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Carbon Family! 8 – Dias
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Carbon Family! 8 – Dias

Brewer – Dias Zhumashev Our Brewer Dias aka. the Hulk is from Kazakhstan.  When he’s not on the brew deck, he’s Carbon’s undefeated arm wrestling champion. When Dias is not arm wrestling, he is actually a very sensible person, and he is always looking out to give you a helping hand when you need it. ...

Carbon Family! 7 – Matt Bradley
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Carbon Family! 7 – Matt Bradley

Packaging Supervisor  – Matt Bradley Matt, our packaging supervisor is from South Africa. He has 5 years of experience in the brewing industry and is always surrounded by beer and through his family brewery in South Africa. After graduating from the Siebel Institute Matt moved over to Hong Kong.  In his words, Carbon Brews is...

Carbon Family! 6 – Joel Heffernan
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Carbon Family! 6 – Joel Heffernan

Lead Brewer – Joel Heffernan Time to introduce Joel, our lead brewer. Joel is from Australia and spent many years in hospitality before entering the craft beer industry. He thinks it is challenging to create unique craft beer with new ingredients and was excited to work for a company that makes beers that don’t taste...

Carbon Family! 5 – Josh Cheung
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Carbon Family! 5 – Josh Cheung

Packaging Operator – Josh Cheung Josh Hong Kong’s very own homegrown brewer. He first encountered craft beer when he randomly visited a local taproom while he was still a student. It was that pint of great beer accompanied with the dazzling technical beer conversations in that taproom sparked an interest in him for craft beers....

Carbon Family! 4 – Chris Wong
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Carbon Family! 4 – Chris Wong

General Manager / Beer Dumpster – Chris Wong Our Beer Dumpster Chris has been with us since day one. In his past life, he was a homebrew fanatic / alcoholic accountant in Hong Kong.  6 years ago he helped build our old Fo Tan brewery on Au Pui Wan St as Head Brewer and recruited...

We are all carbon people! 5 – Ding Yung
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We are all carbon people! 5 – Ding Yung

We went to visit Ding Yung today, owner of Yan Shang Kee. The moment you step into her store, you feel the old Hong Kong vibes that you can only find in movies nowadays. After admiring the beauty of the place, we sat down with Ding to talk about how she got to know Carbon...

We are all carbon people! 4 – Luiz Berger
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We are all carbon people! 4 – Luiz Berger

Today we have invited Luiz, the artwork designer of our Mexican Lager – El Crispy Boi! Luiz is based ​​in São Paulo, Brazil 🇧🇷 and our team has been impressed by his very cool comics illustration. When designing the El Crispy Boi label, he took inspiration from great Mexican artists from classics like Posada to...

Carbon Family! 3 – Brian Leslie
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Carbon Family! 3 – Brian Leslie

Head of Operations / Yeast Rancher – Brian Leslie Our yeast Rancher Brian is from the States where he had 10 years of wonderful experience working at Karbach Brewing in Texas and Great Divide Brewing in Colorado. He thinks it is really cool that our brewing team consists of members who’ve come from all over...

We are all carbon people! 3 – Dennis Ho
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We are all carbon people! 3 – Dennis Ho

This time we have Dennis, the guitarist of Hong Kong indie band Seasons of Change! Our friend Kuloming introduced Dennis to the world of craft beer a few years ago. Since then, they’ve been frequenting TAP – The Ale Project to try different kinds of beers together. He was impressed by the richer hops and...

Carbon Family! 2 – Richie
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Carbon Family! 2 – Richie

Packaging Technician / Keg Master – Richie Mark Villacorte Richie is from the Philippines and he just joined our team this year! He had no experience in brewing beer before joining us but he’s learning something new about craft beer every day! He is one of the most motivated guy you’ll meet in the HK...