Spencer Gallant is the Co-Founder and Head Brewer of Lone Oak Brewing, leveraging his Chemistry degrees from the University of Prince Edward Island. His expertise includes recipe development and scientific research into local hops. He previously contributed to award-winning beers and also represents the brewing equipment company, Specific Engineering Solutions.
Outside of work, Spencer has a history of community engagement, once co-hosting a podcast to share positive local stories about Islanders. While studying at UPEI, he was a student-athlete, playing varsity sports where he met the co-founders of Lone Oak Brewing Company.
Spencer never homebrewed; his first experience brewing was a 5, 000-litre commercial batch.
Spencer Gallant
Co-Founder at Lone Oak Brewing Company
Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Overview
Topics They Care About
Brewing Industry Challenges
He has publicly discussed the difficulties facing the craft brewing industry, including rising costs, tighter margins, and regulatory hurdles, showing his focus on business sustainability.
Brewing Science
His Master's in Science research focused specifically on the chemistry of wild, local hops, demonstrating a deep interest in the scientific side of brewing.
Local Community
His company won a Community Impact award and he emphasizes a "local, local, local" ethos, showing a deep commitment to the Prince Edward Island community.
Media Appearances
Episode 28 - Spencer Gallant, Head Brewmaster and Co‑Owner of Lone Oak Brewing Company. Featured in Spotify
Work History
9-2019
Co-Founder at Lone Oak Brewing Company
12-2016 - 9-2019
Project Brewer at Prince Edward Islans Brewing Company
9-2013 - 9-2019
Brewer at PEI Brewing Company
Education
2016 - 2018
Master’s Degree from University of Prince Edward Island
2009 - 2014
Bachelor’s Degree from University of Prince Edward Island
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Location : Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Job Level : Leadership
Designation : Co-Founder at Lone Oak Brewing Company
