Bale Breaker acquires Cloudburst Brewing: Exclusive Interview w/ the founders

Yakima, Washington’s Bale Breaker Brewing has acquired Seattle, Washington’s Cloudburst Brewing

Steve Luke is moving to Mangawhai Heads, a small township on the northern part of the Mangawhai Harbour in New Zealand’s Northland region. Luke founded Cloudburst Brewing in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood in 2016 after leaving Elysian Brewing. Luke’s wife, Holly, a now former federal public service employee, took a job opportunity in New Zealand that neither could refuse and they have decided to see what the clouds are like in the southern hemisphere.

“Bale Breaker has acquired us 100%,” confirms Steve Luke from the Sip Magazine offices patio over Lake Union. “It is a feel good acquisition, there are no other good words to describe this kind of partnership positively.”…

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