Interviewer
George Krumm, Haley Wynne
Files
Description
Bjorn Nabozney, one of the founders of Big Sky Brewery, talks about opening the business in 1995, which was one of the second breweries / taphouses to open in Missoula, Montana. He notes that as of 2018, Big Sky Brewery is the largest brewery in Montana. Nabozney discusses craft beer culture and clientele in Missoula. He notes the change of culture and clientele from the establishment of the brewery to present day. He describes the brewery’s charity work and the ways that they give back to Missoula. Nabozney discusses the relationships between Missoula breweries and how they work together. He stresses the need for flavor profiling in the craft alcohol industry and details the products his company uses to brew. Nabozney details strategies that breweries use to create their beers and what goes into specific brews.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Breweries; Beer; Craft beer; Craft beer culture; Brewing industry; Montana breweries; Alcohol consumption; Missoula businesses; Missoula Montana
Original Date
4-19-2018
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Wet Missoula Oral History Project, OH 464, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 464-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 MP3 (00:37:40 min.): digital + 1 transcript (10 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:37:40 minutes
Local Filename
OH_464_001.mp3; OH_464_001.pdf
Citation
Nabozney, Bjorn, "Bjorn Nabozney Interview, April 19, 2018" (2018). Wet Missoula Oral History Project. 2.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/wetmissoula_oralhistory/2