A chance: it’s all anyone starting out in his or her career can hope for. In today’s world not many businesses are willing to take a chance on someone who has no previous work experience besides selling suits at a Jos. A. Banks and cleaning cars.

I was first introduced to Central State Brewing through a twitter thread I saw that included an otter. I will let that settle in because in the past 12 months, I have met the three caballeros behind these shenanigans, Jake, Josh, and Chris. These three have created not only some of my favorite beers, but also my favorite bar in Indianapolis.