Exhibiting at Anuga Select Brazil 2025

Cervejaria Coronel Church is a Brazilian craft brewery based in Porto Velho, Rondônia, and is quickly becoming a leading force in the Northern region's emerging premium beer market. Known for its commitment to quality ingredients, regional distribution strength, and unique branding, Coronel Church has carved a niche in Brazil’s competitive artisanal beverage sector.

Core Business Operations

Cervejaria Coronel Church operates as a microbrewery with a vertically integrated model that covers beer recipe development, brewing, cold-chain logistics, and draft beer supply to bars, restaurants, and events across Rondônia and neighboring states.

The brewery emphasizes small-batch, high-quality production, offering an exclusive line of pure malt beers. Its operational base in Porto Velho also serves as a local hub for education on craft brewing, hosting tasting events and brewery tours for enthusiasts and partners.

Product and Service Offerings

Coronel Church’s portfolio includes a growing selection of signature draft beers:

• Coronel Pilsen Puro Malte:

  • Classic European-style lager with moderate bitterness and smooth finish
  • Alcohol content: ~4.8%
  • 100% malt base, no adjuncts

• Coronel Hop Lager:

  • Dry-hopped lager with tropical and citrus aroma
  • Targeted at IPA fans preferring lower ABV beers
  • Alcohol content: ~5.0%

• Coronel IPA (India Pale Ale):

  • Heavily hopped, American-style IPA with bold citrus, pine, and floral notes
  • Alcohol content: ~6.5%
  • Used proprietary hop blend for aroma layering

All products are available in draft form (kegs) and distributed through Coronel Church’s own cold-chain system to ensure freshness.

Specialization and Core USP

Coronel Church differentiates itself through:

• Regional Focus: Dominant presence in Rondônia with expansion plans across the Northern corridor of Brazil
• Pure Malt Craftsmanship: Emphasizes non-pasteurized, non-filtered beers with no additives or preservatives
• Cold Chain Integrity: Maintains strict refrigeration from brewery to pour, ensuring high sensory quality
• Event Engagement: Regularly participates in regional gastronomic and cultural festivals, becoming a staple name in local nightlife

Financial and Market Performance

While Coronel Church is a private company and does not disclose financial data, indicators of operational scale include:

• Annual Production Volume: Estimated at over 200,000 liters, based on distribution partnerships and cold storage logistics
• Distribution Footprint: More than 120 bars and restaurants served monthly in Porto Velho and surrounding areas
• Social Engagement: Instagram reach of 20,000+ followers, with video content gaining thousands of views on YouTube
• Growth Rate: Year-over-year volume growth estimated at 35–45%, as per local beverage distributors

Target Markets

• Local Horeca Sector: High-end restaurants, pubs, and bistros seeking premium draft beers
• Event Planners: Corporate and entertainment events requiring reliable draft beer logistics
• Craft Beer Consumers: Young, urban consumers aged 25–45 seeking regional, flavorful alternatives to mass-market brands
• Retail and Growler Stations: Expansion into off-trade with refill stations and brewery-branded merchandise

Capabilities

Coronel Church’s brewing and operational capabilities include:

• Brewery Infrastructure: German-imported equipment with fermentation tanks for controlled batch scaling
• Cold Logistics Fleet: Proprietary refrigerated vehicles for regional draft beer distribution
• Sensory Lab: In-house quality assurance team for recipe development and batch consistency
• Marketing Studio: Digital content creation and brand campaigns handled internally

Certifications and Compliance

• MAPA Registration: Fully certified by Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture for beverage manufacturing
• Health Surveillance Compliance: Local sanitary and hygiene certifications for beverage safety
• Cold Chain Quality Control: Internal SOPs for temperature-controlled handling and transport

Customer Testimonials and Recognition

• Frequently rated as top local beer brand in Porto Velho on consumer review platforms
• Highlighted by local influencers and gastronomic events for its “Puro Malte” quality
• YouTube series and social campaigns demonstrate strong community connection and consumer loyalty
• Endorsed by chefs and bar managers for pairing quality and keg freshness

Major Achievements

• First craft brewery in Porto Velho to implement full cold-chain distribution
• Featured in regional TV segments and food festivals including “Festival Gastronômico de Rondônia”
• Consistently growing brand recognition through event sponsorships and content creation
• Developed proprietary recipes adapted to local climate preferences and consumer flavor profiles

Cervejaria Coronel Church continues to establish itself as a cornerstone of craft brewing in Brazil’s North, uniting technical precision with community-driven marketing to expand the appreciation for quality beer in new and emerging regions.