Bow & Arrow Brewing Co

Bow & Arrow Brewing Co. in Albuquerque, New Mexico is a unique craft brewery founded by Shyla Sheppard and Missy Begay, both Native American women. Drawing from their Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara, and Navajo heritages, they emphasize sustainability, local sourcing, and community engagement. The brewery is celebrated for its high-quality beers, such as the fruited sour ale Sunset Blender and the blue corn saison Denim Tux, and for creating a welcoming taproom that reflects Southwestern and indigenous cultures. Their pioneering efforts have gained recognition, inspiring greater diversity and representation in the craft brewing industry.