Wild Goose (beer)

Wild Goose is a brand of beer brewed by the Logan Shaw Brewing Company of Washington, D.C.. The brand is available in traditional English style ale including India Pale Ale and an Oatmeal Stout.[1]

History

The original Wild Goose Brewery was established 1989 in Cambridge, Maryland. The Frederick Brewing Company acquired the Wild Goose brand in 1997 and commenced brewing Wild Goose Ales in Frederick, Maryland sometime during 1998.

In 2006, Frederick Brewing Company was sold to the Flying Dog Ownership Group of Denver, Colorado, who continued the production of the beer at the Maryland facility.

In December 2010, the Logan Shaw Brewing Company purchased the Wild Goose brand from Flying Dog Brewery, with plans to pair Wild Goose beers with their own craft brews.[2]

Awards

The Wild Goose India Pale Ale was awarded the Gold Medal at the 2008 World Beer Cup.

References

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