Every sip of 888 Craft Beer fuels affordable housing in the USA and breakthrough space research with Purdue University.
Most beers only tell you what’s in the glass. We tell you what’s beyond it.
When you buy or pour 888 Craft Beers, you’re not just enjoying world-class brews—you’re part of a story that spans from Washington DC’s monuments to the hustle of Chongqing, China, from renovated homes in Baltimore to NASA lunar science research at Purdue University.
Other breweries sell taste. We sell taste with a mission.
This isn’t beer as usual. This is beer as purpose.
ABV: 6.5%
Flavor Profile:
Bright hops, citrus zest, malt backbone.
Like the Washington Monument, our IPA is bold, resilient, and timeless. It honors the strength and determination that built America—and that same spirit drives our mission today.
ABV: 5.0%
Flavor Profile:
Crisp finish, balanced malt, light hops.
The Capitol Rotunda symbolizes democracy, openness, and community. Our pilsner reflects those same values: approachable, unifying, and perfect for gatherings.
On February 8, 2015, founder Pierre Richard Augustin fulfilled a childhood dream by learning Kung Fu/Taichi from Master Jane in Chongqing, China. That moment reflected discipline, cultural exchange, and global connection. Today, it lives inside the 888 brand as proof that dreams—whether personal, communal, or interplanetary—can be realized.
888 Craft Beers are not brewed for profit alone. They are brewed for purpose.
Through OseloHelp.com, revenues fund housing projects in Baltimore and beyond. Vacant properties are transformed into homes, giving families stability and hope.
Partnering with Professor D. Marshall Porterfield, Ph.D. of Purdue University, we fund cutting-edge research to support human life beyond Earth.
“To develop a lunar outpost prototype program here as a test-bed for bioregenerative habitation systems.”
D. Marshall Porterfield, Ph.D., Purdue University
With every bottle sold, you’re not just drinking—you’re building homes and advancing humanity’s path to the stars.
Customers don’t just want a drink. They want a reason.
Bars and restaurants that carry 888 Craft Beers give their patrons a story to talk about and a cause to support.
When your tap list includes 888, your venue becomes part of a larger movement—beer as a force for good.
👉 Visit our Restaurants & Bars pageGrowing Up in Les Cayes, Haiti: A young boy looked at the night sky, dreaming of stars. That boy became the man behind 888 Craft Beers.
Carnegie & Napoleon Hill: Like Napoleon Hill, who accepted Andrew Carnegie’s challenge in just 33 seconds, Pierre learned to make decisive action the cornerstone of his ventures.
George Müller: Inspired by Müller’s unwavering faith to run orphanages through prayer, Pierre learned that trust and purpose can achieve the impossible.
The 888 Journey: From Les Cayes to the US, to a Kung Fu lesson in Chongqing, to a relaunch of a beer brand with global purpose—888 is the culmination of faith, discipline, and vision.
Our blog publishes 365 long-form articles covering craft beer culture, Washington DC beer history, Chinese influences, affordable housing updates, and space exploration progress.
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Q: Where can I buy 888 Craft Beers?
A: 888 IPA
and 888 Pilsner are available through partner bars, restaurants, and
distributors.
Q: What makes 888 different from other craft
beers?
A: Every sip funds affordable housing and space
research—beer with purpose.
Q: Are 888 beers available internationally?
A:
Yes—distribution is expanding in the USA, Canada, and Australia.
Q: How can my bar or restaurant carry 888?
A:
Visit our Restaurants & Bars page or contact us directly.
Q: Who is Professor Porterfield and why is his
research important?
A: He leads Purdue’s space biology
programs, developing life-support systems for lunar and space
exploration.
When you drink, serve, or carry 888 Craft Beers, you’re part of a mission that builds homes, funds research, and turns dreams into reality.