Evil Twin Brewing is a

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y originating in

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. Founded in 2010 by Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø. Evil Twin Brewing started as a

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, in that the company does not operate an official brewery and, instead, collaborates with other brewers to produce their limited-edition and one-off beers as well as a series of seasonal and year-round beers available internationally. In January 2019 Evil Twin Brewing opened their first brick and mortar brewery in

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, New York City. A tap room opened at the same location on October 2, 2019. Jarnit-Bjergsø, a former schoolteacher in Copenhagen, is also the proprietor of the Ølbutikken bottle shop in Copenhagen, which imports and distributes

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throughout Europe, and a bar in Brooklyn called Tørst which serves Evil Twin and other craft beers. He is also the co-author of a book titled "Food & Beer" with chef Daniel Burns, who runs a

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restaurant called Luksus that shares space with Tørst.

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