The Long Tail of Beer – Pete Slosberg Interview

While I was bumming around the convention hall on the first night of the GABF (Great American Beer Festival) with Mark Silva, I got a chance to meet Pete Slosberg.  If you enjoy craft beer, Pete is one of the guys you should thank because he’s one of the guys that started the “Long Tail of Beer” back in 1986 when he started brewing and selling Pete’s Wicked Ale.

It’s been 9 years since Pete came to the GABF as a brewer, which is an eternity in the day and age of the “long tail”.  Here are Pete’s thoughts on the industry and how it’s changed.