Craft Beer School
Craft Beer School
Where beer wisdom meets modern brewing mastery. Join an interactive online platform dedicated to educating and empowering the next generation of beer professionals and passionate enthusiasts.
Craft Beer School is India’s first online and in-person brewing academy, where beer wisdom meets modern brewing mastery. Learn the art, science, and business of craft beer through expert-led courses and hands-on brewery workshops.
Join a growing community of hop-heads, brewmasters, and beerpreneurs. Here, every course is a fresh pour of expertise.
Perfect for beginners! Learn the science of brewing, ingredients, equipment, and basic techniques. Includes hands-on brewing sessions and recipe development.
Deep dive into the chemistry and microbiology of brewing. Advanced fermentation techniques, water chemistry, and quality control methods.
Learn the business side of brewing. Financial planning, marketing, distribution, regulations, and scaling production for commercial success.
Master specific beer styles including IPAs, stouts, lagers, sours, and Belgian ales. Historical context, techniques, and modern interpretations.
Perfect for aspiring brewers, homebrewers, beer entrepreneurs, and craft beer fans. Learn to create compelling beer brands and eye-catching packaging that sells.
Develop your palate and learn professional beer evaluation techniques. Off-flavor identification, sensory panels, and quality assessment.
Course Instructor | Master Brewer
Ankur Napa is a Master Brewer with hands-on experience at global giants like AB InBev, SABMiller, and United Breweries. He brings deep expertise in large-scale production, quality control, and diverse beer styles. A pioneer in AI-driven brewing, Ankur blends traditional craft with advanced technology to optimize flavor and consistency. At Craft Beer School, he offers practical, industry-relevant training grounded in real-world brewing excellence.
Beer Podcaster | Creative Strategist
With 30+ years in advertising and a deep passion for craft beer, Chatty blends creativity and strategy to make beer education fun, market-savvy, and impactful. Co-founder of Craft Beer School and host of Cheers Chatty, India's first beer podcast, she brings the business of beer to life with stories, insights, and infectious energy.
Because beer is a cheerful way of life. Cheers!
Head of Strategy & Operations | Craft Beer School
With over 15 years of experience across social responsibility, education, and expat relocations, Anu Rao brings sharp business acumen and a third-eye strategic perspective to Craft Beer School. Her expertise in revenue generation, business modelling, and people management makes her the powerhouse behind the school’s operational and strategic success.
Guided by clarity, simplicity, and a solutions-focused mindset, Anu combines precision with practicality—ensuring every initiative is both purposeful and profitable.
Craft Beer School is India’s first online and in-person brewing academy, where beer wisdom meets modern brewing mastery. Learn the art, science, and business of craft beer through expert-led courses and hands-on brewery workshops.
Find answers to the most common questions about Craft Beer School’s online and in-person brewing courses. Learn about enrolment, live sessions, certifications, and how we help you build your future in India’s growing craft beer industry.
Please review the Terms and Conditions of Craft Beer School to understand our policies on enrolment, payments, certification, and course participation. These guidelines ensure a transparent, professional, and rewarding learning experience for every brewing student.
Review Craft Beer School’s Refund & Cancellation Policy to understand how payments, schedule changes, and enrolment confirmations work for our online and in-person brewing programs. Our policies ensure clarity, fairness, and a seamless student experience.
Brewery Tours Available
Schedule a visit to see our brewing facilities, meet our faculty, and sample our student-made beers. Tours available by appointment.