FERMENTED CURIOSITIES | 2026 Media Kit & Partnership Guide

1. THE ELEVATOR PITCH

Fermented Curiosities is a dual-purpose digital studio and research platform bridging the gap between technical fermentation science and market-ready brand strategy. From production-grade R&D to D2C content and B2B marketing strategy, we help distilleries, wineries, and artisanal brands translate their craft into commercial growth.

2. AUDIENCE DEMOGRAPHICS & REACH

• Website: 600+ monthly page views (63.9% US-based).

• LinkedIn (11k+): 21% senior leadership; Top 3% Global SSI.

• Pinterest: ~10k impressions/qtr; Interests: 68.5% Food & Drink, 65.9% Travel & Tourism.

• Wisconsin Advantage: Deeply embedded local community integration across the Eau Claire, Madison, and Milwaukee corridors.

3. WHY WORK WITH FERMENTED CURIOSITIES?

• Industry Authority: As a certified professional, I bring technical rigor that standard influencers cannot.

• Terroir-Focused: I specialize in the origin, production, and sensory science of premium spirits.

• The Wisconsin Bridge: I provide a direct, authentic line to the Wisconsin craft scene—a vital market that often lacks consistent brand-level presence.

• D2B Impact: My content serves as evergreen "digital sales reps"—providing the technical collateral and credibility your team needs to win retail buyers.

4. LAB: CUSTOM R&D & COCKTAIL DEVELOPMENT

We design experiences. Every development project includes a technical breakdown of flavor chemistry and sensory science.

• The Signature Build ($400+): Exclusive, original recipe development.

• The Professional Suite ($700+): Recipe development + high-resolution, professional lifestyle imagery.

• The Enterprise Lab ($1,000+): Full-service development, video suite, and featured "Deep Dive" article.

5. B2B STRATEGY & CONSULTING

Translating technical craft into commercial results.

• Wisconsin Market Entry & Advocacy: I provide a "boots-on-the-ground" presence for brands looking to establish or grow their footprint in the Wisconsin corridor.

• Market Intelligence: I deliver regional sentiment reports, identifying shifting consumer tastes, competitive pricing gaps, and retail opportunities specific to the Upper Midwest.

• Sales Collateral: Development of technical "Fact Sheets" and sensory briefs that justify your brand’s quality and price point to retail buyers.

6. SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING SERVICES

Tailored strategic support for growing beverage brands.

• Starter (Tactical) — $1,500: Audits, content bursts, or social setup.

• Growth (Retainer) — $3,000/mo: Ongoing content calendar, SEO, and community management.

• Strategic (Enterprise) — $6,000–$12,000+/mo: Full brand strategy, R&D integration, and campaign management.

7. PARTNERSHIP TIERS (CONTENT)

• The Product Review ($100): Objective evaluation + photos + social amplification.

• The Brand Deep-Dive ($200): Comprehensive narrative (800–1,000 words) + Pinned placement.

• The Technical Mastery Lab ($300): Scientific white paper (1,500–2,000 words) + Premium Hero placement.

8. EDITORIAL POLICIES & DISCLOSURES

Our commitment to integrity.

• The Editorial Firewall: Compensation buys our professional time, photography, and guaranteed placement—not a guaranteed positive review. We provide honest, vetted evaluations that consumers trust.

• Gifting Policy: Samples are for evaluation; content publication is only guaranteed via paid partnership tiers.

• FTC Compliance: Every sponsorship or affiliate link features clear, prominent disclosure.

9. LET’S WORK TOGETHER

Ready to share the science and soul of your craft?

• Email: hello@fermentedcuriosities.com

• Preferred Subjects: [Sample Review Submission] or [B2B Partnership Inquiry]