Zero Gravity Beer: 20 Years of Independent, Craft Brewing in Vermont

CRAFTED

Jan 29, 2026•52 min•Ep. 98

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Episode description

While the overall category of craft beer is currently experiencing a decline, the Burlington, Vermont craft beer maker, Zero Gravity Beer, is thriving. How? To find out, Eli talked with Zero Gravity’s Christopher Costello about the keys to Zero Gravity Beers’ success; what has evolved and what’s stayed the same for them over these 20 years; the current state of New England brewing; and more.

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TOPICS & TIMES:

Zero Gravity Background (1:50)

Farm House Model (11:52)

Production Facility (14:22)

Adapting to High Growth (19:26)