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January/February 2006

Poor Richard’s Ale Issue

The January/February 2006 The New Brewer focuses on various topics including Poor Richard’s Ale, brewed to celebrate Benjamin Franklin’s 300th birthday; spreading the news about the good beer revolution; dispense systems; the rise of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery; and aluminum bottles.

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Poor Richard’s Ale Issue

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A Toast to Benjamin Franklin

As part of the celebration of Benjamin Franklin’s 300th birthday, brewers from coast to coast are brewing a beer, Poor Richard’s Ale, designed by a Colorado brewer.

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Broadcast Brews

Beer lovers are finding many new ways—from traditional radio broadcasts to internet podcasts—to spread the news about the good beer revolution.

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The Dispense is Killing Me

From improper carbonation to dirty draught lines to poorly designed draught systems, there are a number of factors that can make a perfectly good beer end up horrible in a customer’s glass.

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Brewing Up a Business

Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery has grown his company from a tiny brewpub with a 12-gallon system to one of the fastest-growing regional craft breweries in the country. He details his ups and downs in a new book.

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The Cool Lure of Aluminum

Aluminum bottles are unbreakable, portable, easy to run on your existing filler, and a great marketing tool. But are they a smart move for your brewery?

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