Bonavena Brewing Company: Craft Excellence in the Heart of Campania
Located in Faicchio, in the province of Benevento, Bonavena Brewing Company represents one of the most authentic and innovative realities in the Italian brewing scene. Founded in 2018, this microbrewery stands out for meticulous production that combines tradition and modernity, focusing exclusively on selected raw materials and fermentation techniques that maximize the value of every single ingredient.
Led by Vincenzo Follino, a young and talented Head Brewer who already earned prestigious awards such as Emerging Brewer in 2019, Bonavena has carved out an important place among the best national microbreweries, establishing itself as a point of reference for craft beer enthusiasts.
Beers and Production Philosophy
The brewery offers a varied range of products distinguished by their personality and balance between tradition and experimentation. The selection includes both bottom and top-fermented beers, as well as a project dedicated to sour beers, highly appreciated for their freshness and complexity.
Among Bonavena’s most famous labels are:
- Ring: a West Coast IPA with a bold character, an alcohol content of 6.6%, surprising with its intense aromas and persistent bitterness.
- Hook: a Vermont IPA at 6.7%, characterized by a soft and fruity aromatic profile that wins over at the first sip.
- So Clinch: a Lichtenhainer at 4.1% that combines smoky notes with a light acidity, perfect for those seeking authentic and unusual flavors.
- Match: a DDH Pale Ale with 5.4% alcohol, fresh and spicy, striking for its balance and drinkability.
Bonavena Brewing Company doesn’t produce simple beers but tells stories linked to the Campanian territory, bottling the essence of its land and culture. Each beer is the result of continuous research into quality, innovation, and respect for tradition.
The brewery’s vocation is to enhance the sensory experience through products that know how to excite and surprise. The passion of Vincenzo Follino and his team shines through every stage of production, from the first harvest of ingredients to the glass, offering a drinking experience that goes beyond mere taste.
In short, Bonavena Brewing Company is an example with a unique identity, capable of interpreting Italian craft beer with soul and courage, proudly positioning itself within the landscape of Made in Italy excellence.
