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Brauerei Fahr Owner Steps Down | Calgary News
Jochen Fahr, the visionary behind award-winning Brauerei Fahr, is stepping down after 12 years — but his legacy lives on. This German-style brewery, born in Alberta’s Diamond Valley in 2017, earned global acclaim by strictly following the 1516 Reinheitsgebot, using only water, barley, hops, and yeast. A PhD in biomedical engineering turned beer pioneer, Fahr’s passion for authentic German brews helped transform Calgary’s craft scene. Though he’s leaving on personal terms — and faced setbacks with a proposed expansion — the brand’s future remains bright under new ownership. The taproom may be…
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