Terrapin Beer Co. Employee Directory
Food and Beverage ServicesGeorgia, United States51-200 Employees
Terrapin Beer Co. is a mid-sized craft brewery based in Athens, Georgia, operating within the food and beverage services sector. The company began as a collaboration between John Cochran and Spike Buckowski, releasing its first beer, Rye Pale Ale, in 2002, a beer that earned a Gold Medal at the Great American Beer Festival within six months. Since then, it has expanded its lineup beyond the inaugural ale to include six year-round beers, four seasonal sessions, and numerous special projects and collaborations, while offering tours from its tasting room. The brand reflects its roots in Athens' creative culture and serves beer enthusiasts through a broad portfolio that includes Hopsecutioner, W-n-B, Hi-5, and RecreationAle. It has pursued sustainability and community outreach through Terraprint, an initiative launched in 2019. In 2026, Terrapin announced the planned release of Oktoberfest Märzen lager at Terrapin Oktoberfest on September 23, 2026, illustrating ongoing product development.