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Nov 2024
33m 20s

Taras Lozhenko’s Flavorful Journey with ...

Farah Shammas
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Send a text In this episode, we sit down with Taras Lozhenko, a Ukrainian entrepreneur and one of the passionate founders of Octopus Microbrewery, a rising local favorite in Cyprus. Located in Sotira, near Ayia Napa, Octo Microbrewery is known for its unfiltered and unpasteurized beers that capture the essence of clean, aromatic flavors. Taras shares insigh ... Show More
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