Pico Model C

Product Description With a Pico Model C in your kitchen or bar, you can brew your own great beer without all of the complex equipment, vessels, sterilization and cleanup. Select from more than 100 PicoPak recipes available on PicoBrew's online BrewMarketplace or craft your own using our Web-based FreeStyle beer crafter. We'll deliver a PicoPak full of fresh grains, hops and yeast to your doorstep and you'll be brewing and proudly sharing kegs of your awesome craft beer before you know it! From the Manufacturer $1,927,217 raised with 4,301 backers. BREW THE IMPOSSIBLE Pico Model C is an automated craft brewery that brews fresh craft beer using recipes from award-winning breweries. Brew any style of beer you desire – from IPAs to session ales to stouts to porters – starting with just the press of a button. Your beer will be fermented, carbonated, and ready to enjoy in 10-14 days. ENDLESS BEER The Pico Model C uses ready-to-brew PicoPak ingredient packs that take the guesswork out of homebrewing. PicoPaks include the perfect balance of pre-measured, fresh grains, hops, and yeast so you can brew 5 liter batches of beers from a growing list of award-winning breweries from around the world available online in PicoBrew's BrewMarketplace. CUSTOMIZABLE RFID technology recognizes the biodegradeable PicoPak and optimizes the settings for that recipe once inserted. Modify any PicoPak to your liking by simply adjusting the alcohol percentage (abv) and bittering IBUs. CREATE YOUR OWN Making a custom craft beer is as easy as dragging and dropping grains, hops and yeast into a virtual PicoPak on PicoBrew’s Web site. The online FreeStyle beer crafter allows anyone to create a custom PicoPak that is sent to your home. EXPERTLY ENGINEERED Monitor the automated brewing process with any Web enabled device. Everything you need is included to allow you to ferment, carbonate, and serve fresh craft beer in 10-14 days. PicoPaks are sold separately. Pico Model C brings the craft of beer brewing within reach. About the Startup Describe your product in 3 words. Beer Brewing Appliance How did you come up with the idea for this product? Frustrated with the challenges in reproducibility and time requirements of homebrewing, the PicoBrew team set out to create a line of fully automatic craft beer brewing appliances. What makes your product special? Nearly two hunded prominent breweries have developed hundreds of craft beer recipes that can be brewed on the new Pico Model C. What has been the best part of your startup experience? The most gratifying company experience for us has been the positive feedback from both craft breweries and customers from around the world. We're excited to get the world brewing!