Matt Swihart

Matt Swihart is the founder and brewmaster of Double Mountain Brewery and Cidery in Hood River, Oregon. He is a local orchardist in Hood River, growing heirloom apples for the cidery and dessert pears. In 2012, he was the first brewery on the West Coast to bring back reusable glass bottles as the most sustainable and environmentally friendly package to the beverage industry. He has a BS in Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering and stumbles around on the banjo.