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As they both enjoyed a flight of Akademia beer, Celeste Dickson and Mitch Harris sat adverse the stainless animate tanks that awning the aback bisected of Akademia Brewing Company.

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Akademia Brewing Company, Athens’ newest brewpub, clearly opened its doors for business at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 16.

Athens residents, such as Dickson and Harris, came to abutment the newest bounded brewery, as able-bodied as bodies from out of town. Both said they heard about the admirable aperture from Facebook, and they were acquisitive to try both the beer and the food.

Mitch Harris and Celeste Dickson both said they will be abiding to Akademia.

“It’s got a restaurant, so we’re activity to like it,” Dickson said.

The two are no drifter to the added breweries in Athens, and they compared the Akademia beer to added ability beers they’ve tasted. Harris said Akademia beer is absolutely altered than the added Athens’ breweries, and it offers a ample ambit of styles.

“There’s altered styles of beer, and they’ve got it appropriate on the money,” Dickson said.

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The two said the brewery exceeded their expectations, and they will be returning.

“It’s activity to be abundant accepting a restaurant and actuality able to sit bottomward and adore your beer, as against to the crowds of Creature Comforts,” Dickson said.

It’s no abruptness that Dickson and Harris noticed the differences in the Akademia ability beer because Akademia is all about actuality unique, said Matt Casey, architect and co-owner of Akademia.

“Our mission starts with aloof aggravating to actualize article unique, such as environment, atmosphere and experience,” Casey said.

Some of Akademia’s beer styles on tap accommodate ESB (Extra Special Bitters), acerb brett saison, candied stout and Belgian triple, according to a columnist absolution from the brewery.

Akademia Brewing Company hosted a admirable aperture on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017.

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Casey, a 1998 University of Georgia Terry College of Business graduate, said they plan on putting some different twists on archetypal styles of beer, and they additionally plan to focus on baby accumulation experimentation.

Morgan Wireman, co-owner and arch brewer of Akademia, has been homebrewing for about ten years, but it wasn’t until he tasted a ability beer in Germany that he absitively to accessible up his own brewery.

“I fell in adulation with the beer there, and that’s what absolutely pushed me to accompany aperture a brewery,” Wireman said.

Wireman met Casey a few years after back he was alive in a home beverage shop. The two bound accomplished they both had a dream of aperture their own brewery one day, Wireman said.

“We started alive together, and one affair led to another, and now we’re actuality today,” he said.

Besides its own claimed beer flavors, the added aspect that sets Akademia afar from added Athens’ breweries is that it is a brewpub, Casey said.

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Akademia’s card appearance items such as flatbreads, burgers and wings. Dickson said she was afflicted that the card additionally offers vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Flatbreads are a card advantage at Akademia Brewing Company.

“We appetite to action the abounding acquaintance of the aliment and the beer side,” Casey said.

Casey said they chose their accepted breadth off Atlanta Highway because the west ancillary of Athens needs a home developed touch.

“A lot of retail on the west ancillary of Athens is alteration over to a bit added industrial, so I anticipate this ancillary of boondocks absolutely needs article like this,” Casey said.

Akademia is endemic by bounded guys who don’t accept big money or big accumulated sponsors — they aloof appetite to do article different in a amplitude that was affectionate of abandoned about, said Casey.

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According to Casey, the owners accept already put a lot of assignment into accepting Akademia to breadth it is today, but they still accept a lot to advance aloft and add. They are activity to add an accident amplitude after on are additionally currently alive on an alfresco area.

“Our action appropriate now is absorption on baby accumulation and quality,” Casey said. “We beverage the styles and beers that we adulation and feel the accessible will love.”

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