Behind the tap handles at Personal Best Brewery on West State Street is a full-scale manufacturing operation, where grain, yeast and water are transformed into hundreds of barrels of beer each year through a carefully managed brewing process.
Since opening on May 13, 2023, owner Anthony Cesari and head brewer Luke Thorley have built a production-focused brewery that balances technical precision with creative experimentation.
Within a decade, Cesari’s operation has grown from producing five-gallon buckets of homebrew in his backyard and basement to about 625 barrels of beer annually…