In this episode, the Legendary Brew Crew is joined by Mark Ricketts, founder of Summer in the Field, a unique beer brand bridging the vibrant cultures of Montego Bay, Jamaica, and Philadelphia. Mark shares his incredible journey from beer enthusiast to trailblazing brewer, creating a brand that combines traditional craft beer techniques with the rich, local ingredients of Jamaica.

Discover the art of brewing farmhouse saisons, one of Mark’s signature styles, and the complexities of introducing craft beer to a rum-dominated culture. Mark opens up about his dedication to crafting high-quality, drinkable beers that not only satisfy the palate but also tell a story. With plenty of laughs and insightful brewing tips, this episode offers a peek into the Caribbean craft beer scene.

Beers Featured:

Mentor's Magic - Collab beer from Oliver Brewing, Liquid Intrusion, Brewsing Banter and A kid Named Philly

Atlética - Athletic Brewing

Farmhouse Baltic Porter - Summer in the Field

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