“Thar She Blows!: Breweries That Come Down to That One White Whale”

“The “flagship” designation confers status. The message is clear: If you want to know what a brewery is all about, this beer is the best way to make introductions. But some beers rise above the level of “flagship.” They represent their brewery, no doubt, but they become an entity unto themselves: Icons in the wider market, whose acclaim spreads beyond the brewery, beyond town lines, beyond state lines, and even across coasts.” (Full feature at Hop Culture.)

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