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Sharing Ginger Beer Stories In New York

Sharing Ginger Beer Stories In New York

Sharing ginger beer stories is always a pleasure to me. So it was great to meet with Monica Freeman - Greene co-founder of Uncle Waithley’s Ginger Beer in Harlem New York. Monica responded to my email before I left Manchester and gave me a warm welcome. Like us, their ginger beer is inspired by the Caribbean. Co-founder Karl Franz was inspired by his Uncle who added a scotch bonnet to his ginger beer to enhance the fiery kick. Their drink is stocked in Whole Foods Markets across the US and served at their bar in Harlem. It tastes delicious, we...

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VIDEO: Root2Ginger x Cloud Water Collaboration 2023!

VIDEO: Root2Ginger x Cloud Water Collaboration 2023!

Your browser does not support our video. We have spent the past few months working with Cloudwater Soda to develop this ginger beer. Me and my son Adisa had several meetings with Cloudwater as we tested ingredients and tasted recipes. Our final day of brewing was so much fun, it was a great experience working in a large brewery and seeing all the technical side of working at such a big scale. The ginger beer will be launched next week and will be available from Cloudwater. This is our 3rd can with Cloudwater and it is great to be working...

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