Donna's Pickle Beer

Donna's Pickle Beer is a craft lager that blends a light-bodied golden ale with all-natural dill pickle brine. Born from a vision to create a refreshing, pickle-forward beer, it has quickly become a sensation, scaling from 100 to 7,000 cases monthly.

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Episodes Featuring Donna's Pickle Beer

EP 786

Advice Line with Bill Creelman of Spindrift

Jean-Pierre Parent

Kona Brand

Bill Creelman of Spindrift hosts an Advice Line episode where he guides three founders through pressing business challenges. Jean-Pierre Parent of Soma Kombucha seeks advice on scaling production while maintaining quality, Josh Jancewicz of Donna's Pickle Beer navigates distribution expansion, and Zach Will of Kona Brand tackles brand differentiation in a crowded market. Bill draws from his experience building Spindrift into a leading beverage brand, offering practical insights on growth, branding, and operational resilience. This episode delivers actionable strategies for founders facing scaling and market positioning dilemmas.

Nov 27, 202548 min

Founders Featured

Josh Jancewicz

Josh Jancewicz is the owner and CEO of Donna's Pickle Beer, a craft brewery that mixes fresh pickle brine with light lager. Based in West Hollywood, California, Jancewicz launched the brand during the pandemic and has grown it to distribution in 16 states.

1 episode