Making handmade beer growlers is something many potters have found a growing interest in a natural response to the rising popularity of craft beer and local breweries.
How to make a ceramic growler.
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Apr 10 2018 explore j keiter s board ceramic growlers on pinterest.
Most growlers are made of glass but the portland growler company pgc is doing its part to get handmade ceramic growlers into the hands of beer aficionados.
A properly functioning growler must have an air tight lid that traps carbonation and prevents beer from going bad.
Benefits of ceramic growlers.
This poses a problem for potters who want a growler that both functions properly and maintains aesthetics.
There are several benefits of using a ceramic growler over a glass growler.
For one ceramic is a natural insulator and the portland growler company s bottles are cast thick to provide even.
In today s post an excerpt from the january 2015 issue of ceramics monthly our own forrest gard shares the story of the pgc and explains the benefits of their sweet ceramic growlers.