Allagash Brewing Company
Portland, Maine, USA · Est. 1995
Tally's Take
Why this matters
A B-Corp certified independent giant that essentially introduced the Belgian Witbier style to America with Allagash White.
The People
Behind the beer
Bet the brewery on Belgian witbier in Maine, 1995.
The Beer Library
Beers
Allagash White
Year-RoundBelgian Witbier
Rob Tod bet an entire brewery in Maine on a Belgian wheat beer in 1995, when almost nobody in America knew what witbier was. It is now one of the country's best-selling craft beers.
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Common questions about Allagash Brewing Company
- Who owns Allagash Brewing Company?
- Allagash Brewing Company is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Portland, Maine, USA.
- Is Allagash Brewing Company independent?
- Yes. Allagash Brewing Company is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- When was Allagash Brewing Company founded?
- Allagash Brewing Company was founded in 1995 in Portland, Maine, USA.
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