GOALS
2024
Brew Sloberon, Cherry Chat, Sploosh, and To Be Name barrel aged ale for the first time.
Investigate ideas for beer flight serving tray.
Use O Scale railroad gondolas.
Bar could have a set of track along the edge of the bar nearest the bartender.
UPDATE: Do standalone track at each stool. (See bottom picture) The criss crosses are too complicated. Eliminates staging area which could be used for To-Go orders.
2025
Brew Cosmic Cats, Grape Gatto, and Peanut Pirate for the first time.
Perfect Boberon, Sloberon, Cherry Chat, Sploosh, and TBD barrel aged ale recipes.
Once personal debts are paid off, purchase 1000 stickers, 1000 koozies, and 1000 pint glasses to sell to family, friends, brewing community acquaintances to raise capital.
Open bank account to deposit capital into.
2026
Perfect Cosmic Cats, Grape Gatto, and Peanut Pirate recipes.
Enter Boberon, Sloberon, Cherry Chat, Sploosh and TBD barrel aged ale into competitions.
2027
Enter Cosmic Cats, Grape Gattom and Peanut Pirate into competitions.
2028
2029
Start Formal Crowdfunding Page for final push to raise capital.
Stickers, koozies, pint glasses, metal glasses, mugs, das boots, steins.
Acquire brewing location, apply for alcohol licenses.
2030
Open Iron Lines Brewing in Hillside, IL. Ideally located on Butterfield Road between Mannheim & Taft to cater to traffic traveling to and from work.
DISCLAIMER: Iron Lines Brewing is the name of our home brew brand. All beers, ciders, seltzers, etc are only consumed by ourselves, friends, and family. No alcoholic beverages are sold or distributed to the general public.
Per Illinois Statute Chapter 235 ILCS 5, Iron Lines Brewing abides by Section 1-3.39 in which any "homemade brewed beverage" that we manufacture is only offered to family, neighbors, guests, and friends for consumption. Per Section 6-36, we (1) do not receive compensation for any homemade brewed beverages, (2) do not offer homemade brewed beverages for sale, (3) do not produce more than 100 gallons per calendar year.