NASHVILLE, Tenn.– (March 1, 2022) – Nashville-based craft brewery Tennessee Brew Works and Chicago-based Turner Häus Brewery have partnered to celebrate Women’s History Month and the craftbrewing community with the release of their collaboration beer, Gazelle Hazy IPA. The Double IndiaPale Ale honors all of the legendary Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) female athletesboth past and present.
Gazelle Hazy IPA is an 8-percent, ABV Double India Pale Ale that utilizes preeminent hops, includingWaimea, Strata, Idaho 7, and Cashmere. The IPA is dominated by citrus and tropical fruit notes.
Like all Tennessee Brew Works beers, this label was created by a local artist, Tennessee StateUniversity Professor, Sam Dunson. This collaboration between Turner Häus Brewery of Chicago andTennessee Brew Works pays homage to the legendary HBCU female athletes both past and present.The label depicts Erika Motley, also a track star, and symbolizes the impact HBCU women athletes havemade on generations of athletes.
“It’s great to release a beer honoring women HBCU track athletes for women’s history month. Often women, and especially Black women, are not given the spotlight in the beer industry. It’s great to have such a fantastic beer to highlight women of color,” said Blair Turner-Aikens, co-founder Turner Haus Brewery.
The Gazelle Hazy IPA is dropping 11 a.m. this Friday, March 5, at Tennessee Brew Works’ Taproom,809 Ewing Ave in Nashville, along with limited retailers throughout Tennessee the following week. It willalso be released in Chicago at Alulu Brewery & Pub, 2011 S Laflin Street, at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 18.
ABOUT TURNER HAUS BREWERY
The Turner Häus Brewery concept was founded with the mission to celebrate community through craft beer byproviding a fun, welcoming environment for craft beer enthusiasts and homebrewers alike. We cater to beerdrinkers, homebrewers and our community, which includes the revitalization of our neighborhood in the historicBronzeville district of South Side Chicago, Illinois. To learn more, visit Turner Häus Brewery atturnerhausbrew.com.
ABOUT TENNESSEE BREW WORKS
Tennessee Brew Works was founded in 2013 with a mission to create high quality craft beer that pays homage tothe land, traditions, and culture of Tennessee. Tennessee Brew Works introduced the state’s first All-Tennesseegrain beers in 2018 with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture. Their all-Tennessee grain Tennessee StatePark Blonde Ale, created in 2017, benefits the Tennessee State Parks Conservancy and the preservation of thestate’s 57 State Parks. Tennessee Brew Works brews beers using only natural ingredients and source them fromlocal farms whenever possible. Tennessee Brew Works is owned and operated by folks in Tennessee. They areguided by their motto: “We work hard to create high quality craft beer that makes Tennessee proud. Our culture places importance on family, friends, and community, and we hope you’ll be a part of it.” To learn more, visitTennessee Brew Works at tnbrew.com.
