ISBN-13: 9780990606000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 286 str.
Small Brand America IV Special Beer Edition: A Look at 26 Craft Breweries Small Brand America IV is the newest entry into author Steve Akley's Small Brand America series. Like the third edition, which focused strictly on companies based in Hawai'i, Akley once again served up a special edition here. This time around, Steve features only craft breweries. Whether you view the explosion in U.S. craft breweries as evolution or revolution, it's a trend that is here to stay. These small brewers are not only stealing market share from the larger companies, they are expanding the beer industry as well. Steve takes a look at the stories of the brands and the people behind them. You get the fascinating insight of how the companies got started, what sets them apart from the competition and their future plans to grow their business. Despite the challenges of "the king," and the rest of the megabrands, these small companies have found a way to not only survive but thrive. You'll gain an appreciation for the hard work they go through to bring you their high quality products. Undoubtedly, you will find yourself drawn to seek out their unique and delicious entries into America's favorite adult beverage. So pop open a craft beer and enjoy this edition of Small Brand America The following companies are profiled in Small Brand America IV - Special Beer Edition: A Look at 26 Craft Breweries Belching Beaver Brewery (belchingbeaver.com) * Blue Pants Brewery (bluepantsbrew.com) * Brooklyn Brewery (brooklynbrewery.com) * Cape Cod Beer (capecodbeer.com) * Dale Bros. Brewery (dalesbrosbrewery.com) * Dead Armadillo Craft Brewing (dabrewery.com) * Epic Ales (epicales.com) * Foothills Brewing (foothillsbrewing.com) * Fordham & Dominion Brewing Company (fordhamanddominion.com) * Full Sail Brewing (fullsailbrewing.com) * Great Northern Brewing Company (greatnorthernbrewing.com) * Heavy Seas Beer (hsbeer) * Jester King Brewery (jesterkingbrewery.com) * Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales (jollypumpkin.com) * Lakefront Brewery (lakefrontbrewery.com) * Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company (lazymagnolia.com) * Lucid Brewing (lucidbrewing.com) * Mad River Brewing Company (madriverbrewing.com) * Mother's Brewing Company (mothersbrewing.com) * Odell Brewing Company (odellbrewing.com) * Red Brick Brewing (redbrickbrewing.com) * River Horse Brewing Company (riverhorse.com) * Rock Bridge Brewing Company (rockbridgebrewery.com) * Smuttynose Brewing Company (smuttynose.com) * Spider Bite Beer Co. (spiderbitebeer.com) * Yards Brewing Company (yardsbrewing.com)