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Raise a Glass to Tradition
At Mathieson Brewing Company, brewing isn’t just a craft — it’s a family tradition. For three generations, the Mathieson family has been dedicated to hospitality, community, and great drinks.
The Beginning-
Marge Mathieson
It all began with Marge Mathieson, who owned the iconic Dutchess Outpost in Port Huron, Michigan. In the 1960s and ’70s, Dutchess Outpost became a renowned stop on the national country music circuit, hosting legendary artists and fostering a vibrant music scene. Marge’s passion for live music and community made her bar a beloved gathering place for both performers and patrons alike.
The Beginning — Marge Mathieson
It all began with Marge Mathieson, who owned the iconic Dutchess Outpost in Port Huron, Michigan. In the 1960s and ’70s, Dutchess Outpost became a renowned stop on the national country music circuit, hosting legendary artists and fostering a vibrant music scene. Marge’s passion for live music and community made her bar a beloved gathering place for both performers and patrons alike.
The Beginning — Marge Mathieson
It all began with Marge Mathieson, who owned the iconic Dutchess Outpost in Port Huron, Michigan. In the 1960s and ’70s, Dutchess Outpost became a renowned stop on the national country music circuit, hosting legendary artists and fostering a vibrant music scene. Marge’s passion for live music and community made her bar a beloved gathering place for both performers and patrons alike.
The Beginning-
Marge Mathieson
It all began with Marge Mathieson, who owned the iconic Dutchess Outpost in Port Huron, Michigan. In the 1960s and ’70s, Dutchess Outpost became a renowned stop on the national country music circuit, hosting legendary artists and fostering a vibrant music scene. Marge’s passion for live music and community made her bar a beloved gathering place for both performers and patrons alike.
Carrying the Torch — Ray Mathieson
Inspired by her example, Ray Mathieson built his own career in Atlanta’s bar and restaurant scene. Along the way, he met his future wife, Ashley—turning a passion for hospitality into a family legacy.
Carrying the Torch —
Ray Mathieson
Inspired by her example, Ray Mathieson built his own career in Atlanta’s bar and restaurant scene. Along the way, he met his future wife, Ashley—turning a passion for hospitality into a family legacy.
Carrying the Torch — Ray Mathieson
Inspired by her example, Ray Mathieson built his own career in Atlanta’s bar and restaurant scene. Along the way, he met his future wife, Ashley—turning a passion for hospitality into a family legacy.
Carrying the Torch —
Ray Mathieson
Inspired by her example, Ray Mathieson built his own career in Atlanta’s bar and restaurant scene. Along the way, he met his future wife, Ashley—turning a passion for hospitality into a family legacy.
The Next Chapter — Ashley & Ray
Since marrying in 2008, they've blended hospitality, creativity, and community into everything they build. Guided by Ashley's creative eye, their family has shaped Mathieson Brewing Company into a place where guests gather to enjoy handcrafted beer and genuine connection.
The Next Chapter —
Ashley & Ray
Since marrying in 2008, they’ve blended hospitality, creativity, and community into everything they build. Guided by Ashley’s creative eye, their family has shaped Mathieson Brewing Company into a place where guests gather to enjoy handcrafted beer and genuine connection.
The Beginning — Marge Mathieson
It all began with Marge Mathieson, who owned the iconic Dutchess Outpost in Port Huron, Michigan. In the 1960s and ’70s, Dutchess Outpost became a renowned stop on the national country music circuit, hosting legendary artists and fostering a vibrant music scene. Marge’s passion for live music and community made her bar a beloved gathering place for both performers and patrons alike.
The Next Chapter —
Ashley & Ray
Since marrying in 2008, they’ve blended hospitality, creativity, and community into everything they build. Guided by Ashley’s creative eye, their family has shaped Mathieson Brewing Company into a place where guests gather to enjoy handcrafted beer and genuine connection.
Today — Chandler Mathieson
Now, the tradition continues with the next generation. Chandler Mathieson has spent years refining his craft, brewing beer with a blend of technical skill, creativity, and genuine passion for the process. His dedication to quality and consistency shines through in every batch.
Today, Chandler brings a fresh perspective to the family's brewing legacy, crafting flavorful, craft-forward beers that honor the past while pushing the brewery into its next chapter. His commitment to innovation ensures Mathieson Brewing Company continues to grow, evolve, and serve beers that Pensacola can be proud of.
Today —
Chandler Mathieson
Now, the tradition continues with the next generation. Chandler Mathieson has spent years refining his craft, brewing beer with a blend of technical skill, creativity, and genuine passion for the process. His dedication to quality and consistency shines through in every batch.
Today, Chandler brings a fresh perspective to the family’s brewing legacy, crafting flavorful, craft-forward beers that honor the past while pushing the brewery into its next chapter. His commitment to innovation ensures Mathieson Brewing Company continues to grow, evolve, and serve beers that Pensacola can be proud of.
Today — Chandler Mathieson
Now, the tradition continues with the next generation. Chandler Mathieson has spent years refining his craft, brewing beer with a blend of technical skill, creativity, and genuine passion for the process. His dedication to quality and consistency shines through in every batch.
Today, Chandler brings a fresh perspective to the family's brewing legacy, crafting flavorful, craft-forward beers that honor the past while pushing the brewery into its next chapter. His commitment to innovation ensures Mathieson Brewing Company continues to grow, evolve, and serve beers that Pensacola can be proud of.
Today —
Chandler Mathieson
Now, the tradition continues with the next generation. Chandler Mathieson has spent years refining his craft, brewing beer with a blend of technical skill, creativity, and genuine passion for the process. His dedication to quality and consistency shines through in every batch.
Today, Chandler brings a fresh perspective to the family’s brewing legacy, crafting flavorful, craft-forward beers that honor the past while pushing the brewery into its next chapter. His commitment to innovation ensures Mathieson Brewing Company continues to grow, evolve, and serve beers that Pensacola can be proud of.