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Pawtucket brewery bets on ginger

GROWING BREW: Juan Nicolas “Nico” Enriquez is co-owner of Farmer Willie’s Inc., which recently became a partner at Isle Brewers Guild in Pawtucket. Their craft ginger beer is an alcoholic beverage with less sugar than competitors. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO
GROWING BREW: Juan Nicolas “Nico” Enriquez is co-owner of Farmer Willie’s Inc., which recently became a partner at Isle Brewers Guild in Pawtucket. Their craft ginger beer is an alcoholic beverage with less sugar than competitors. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Farmer Willie’s Inc. is creating some buzz in the craft-brew scene thanks to rapid growth in sales of its alcoholic beverage: ginger beer. Juan Nicolas “Nico” Enriquez started the Pawtucket-based business with his friends Max Easton and Willie Fenichel in 2014. But the idea was brewing for about a decade. At the age of 12,

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