Tyumen Man Trades Office for Brewery and Meadery
Dmitry Podoksenov, a former employee of a leasing company, has become the only producer of craft beer and mead in the region.
Mar 3, 2026 0
Feeling that routine work brought no satisfaction, Dmitry Podoksenov started experimenting with home brewing. Over several years, his hobby grew into a professional venture, and he opened his own craft beverage production.
The video reveals the process of making craft beer and mead at Dmitry Podoksenov«s production facility.
«I had no investors and still don»t. I did everything with my own money, took out a loan right after being laid off. I«ve paid it off now, but other obligations still remain,» the entrepreneur said.
Today, the assortment includes several beer varieties and natural mead made from Altai honey, which no one else in Tyumen and the region produces. The intricacies of the process are shown in a special video.
In a detailed interview, Dmitry also mentioned difficulties, such as having to dispose of two tons of beer due to a production defect.
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