House Joint Resolution 364 honors TailGate Brewery on its tenth anniversary in Nashville, recognizing its significant growth and success as a prominent craft beer brewery in the nation. Founded by Wes Keegan, the brewery relocated from San Diego to Nashville in 2014 and opened its headquarters in West Nashville in February 2015. Over the past decade, TailGate Brewery has expanded to nine locations across Tennessee, employing 250 team members and producing over 300 beer recipes annually. The resolution highlights the brewery's commitment to quality, creativity, and customer service, as well as its dedication to employee welfare, including the provision of full health-care benefits.
The resolution commends Wes Keegan and his team for their achievements and contributions to the local community, emphasizing the brewery's role as a beloved establishment in Nashville. It acknowledges the company's growth from a one-man operation to a thriving business while maintaining a focus on people and community values. The General Assembly expresses its congratulations to TailGate Brewery for its milestone anniversary and its status as a symbol of great beer and camaraderie in the region.