14 - Shipyard | Pale Ale - a podcast by Ill Try That

This week, the boys sail with the pilgrims to Maine, USA with Shipyard Brewery as they try their Pale Ale in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, they breakdown the high courts ruling on BrewDog vs the Elvis Presley estate.

Be sure to follow Shipyard 📲

👊 Website: https://shipyard.com/

📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ShipyardBrewing/

🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShipyardBrewing

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ShipyardBrewing

💪 Untappd: https://untappd.com/shipyardbrewing

Location: Portland, Maine, USA

Products: American Pale Ale (not listed on their website - UK specific?) Lager, Double IPA, New England IPA, American Pale Ale, XXXX IPA (non-traditional American IPA - citrus notes of Cascade Hops - 9.25% - this beer is best enjoyed at 55 degrees Fahrenheit), Shorter Day IPA,

Quality, Handcrafted

History:

Shipyard Brewing Company is a brewery and soft drink manufacturer in Portland, Maine, USA, and founded in 1994. Shipyard is the largest brewer in Maine. Shipyard is the fourth largest microbrewery in New England after Boston Beer Company, Harpoon Brewery, and Magic Hat Brewing Company

In the US they are ranked as the 25th largest Craft beer company

Started and Owned by Fred Forsley

Maine is known for its seafood - clam chowder, lobster

The Portland Head Light, which dates back to 1791, and is the oldest lighthouse still in continuous use in the U.S.

Sustainability / Responsibility: Opening late 2020 a $36m co-packing facility in New Hampshire - capable of producing and packaging thousands of barrels of beer, distilled spirits and non-alcoholic drinks

Community: Time of Halloween - Smashed Pumpkin - Orange - Pumpkin Head Ale - Halloween mascot called Pete - Pumpkin Pete - to

Socials are fun - lots of interactions with people, people sending photos and tagging Shipyard - high engagement

Positing regularly for brewers - last one month ago - on YouTube

Points of interest:

We use only top quality ingredients and pride ourselves on the consistency and freshness of our products. All our beer is handcrafted from recipes developed by master brewer Alan Pugsley, one of the most influential people in the craft brewing movement in North America.

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