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Celebrate the 26th anniversary of the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery with this rich, adventurous history

The Dogfish Head Book: 26 Years of Off-Centered Adventures?celebrates a quarter-century in business for the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. Over the past 26 years, the Dogfish Head founders have learned timeless lessons about working and living. This book shares their hard-earned insights and helps readers navigate life's adventures.

Through its colorful design and photos,?The Dogfish Head Book?brings the brewing business to life. Inside, you'll find wisdom and entertainment in the form of memorabilia, photos, and the Dogfish Head Rules of Thumb. Food and beer lovers, entrepreneurs, and business professionals alike will enjoy this unique book, which also makes a perfect gift for any Dogfish Head fan or craft beer enthusiast.

Since its start in 1995, Dogfish Head has grown exponentially to become one of the most celebrated craft breweries in the U

Table of Contents

Preface 8

The City Lights Library at the Dogfish Inn 12

Chapter 1: Brewing Up ... A Love of Beer 15

How Sam Met Mariah 18

How Mariah Met Sam 20

Learn From Those Who Came Before You 22

The First Seeds of Beer Inspiration 24

Cherry Pale Ale 26

Coworker Profile: Olivia Dickinson 31

Chapter 2: What’s In A Name? 32

The Motto 34

The Shark & Shield 36

The Plan 38

Punkin Ale 43

The First Brewing System 46

Let the Brewing Begin 48

Signs 50

Prohibition and Dogfish Head 52

Shelter Pale Ale and Chicory Stout 62

Sugar 64

Aprihop 66

Immort Ale 68

Raison D’etre 71

Coworker Profile: Alison Ruark 73

The 5-Barrel System 74

Bottling 76

The Six Packs 79

Building A Bigger Brewery 80

World Wide Stout 86

Midas Touch 90

Namaste 94

90 Minute Ipa 96

Indian Brown Ale 100

Olde School Barleywine 103

Nobody Told Me There’’d Be Days Like This 108

Coworker Profile: Bryan Selders 115

Chapter 3: Think Global, Drink Local 116

Milton 119

Rhythm 122

Breaking the Rules of Brewing 124

Pangaea

Festina Lente 128

60 Minute Ipa 130

Increasing Production 132

Raison D’extra 135

Bottlecaps 136

Burton Baton 138

Fort 140

Chateau Jiahu 142

Coworker Profile: Ryan & Janelle Mazur 144

Chapter 4: The OG Craft Beer Evangelist 146

Palo Santo Marron 152

Red & White 154

Black & Blue 156

The Big Ol’ Beer Bottle 158

The Mullet 160

Coworker Profile: Kenny Thorpe 163

Chapter 5: The Great Communicator 164

Mariah Explains 166

Theobroma 170

My Antonia 172

Sah’tea 174

The Spicing Pots 177

The Cold Storage 177

Liquor De Malt 178

Chicha 182

Saison Du Buff 184

Ta Henket 186

Bitches Brew 188

Hellhound 190

Urkontinent 192

Faithfull Ale 194

Positive Contact 196

Coworker Profile: Nora Sheehan 199

Chapter 6: Brew Masters 200

Grain To Glass 205

The Steampunk Tree House 206

Noble Rot 208

Oak-Aged Noble Rot 209

Tweason’ale 210

Savor Flowers 212

Birra Etrusca Bronze 214

Firefly Ale 216

American Beauty 218

Kvasir 220

Sixty-One 222

Piercing Pils 224

Coworker Profile: Wendy Domurat 227

Chapter 7: Take Your Pants Off 228

The Inn 238

Pennsylvania Tuxedo 256

Rosabi 259

Beer Thousand 260

Beer for Breakfast 262

Coworker Profile: Connie Park 265

Chapter 8: Enjoy the Journey 266

Celebrating the Epiphany 267

Joining the Fans 268

Proceed Slowly, 270

Go Thoughtfully 270

Higher Math 274

Sick Cider 276

Liquid Truth Serum 278

The Dogfish Head Distillery 280

Barrel Honey Rum 285

Analog Vodka 287

Chesapeake & Maine 289

Smoke on the Water Oysters 291

Seaquench Ale 294

Coworker Profile: Matt Barth 299

Chapter 9: The New R&D Brewery 300

Coworker Profile: Mark Carter 315

Chapter 10: Out with the Old, In With the New 316

“Wooden … It Be Nice!” V

Bunyan’s Lunchbox Evolves To The Full-Fledged Tasting Room & Kitchen 334

Canned Cocktails 348

Our Latest Exploration 351

Coworker Profile: Seth Limanek 355

Coworker Profile: Cj And Cindy Novack 356

A Fan’s Perspective On 26 Years 359

Cheers To The Next 26! 366

Index 367

The Dogfish Head Book

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    A Hardback by Sam Calagione, Mariah Calagione, Andrew C. Greeley

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 21/10/2021
      ISBN13: 9781119649571, 978-1119649571
      ISBN10: 1119649579

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Celebrate the 26th anniversary of the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery with this rich, adventurous history

      The Dogfish Head Book: 26 Years of Off-Centered Adventures?celebrates a quarter-century in business for the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. Over the past 26 years, the Dogfish Head founders have learned timeless lessons about working and living. This book shares their hard-earned insights and helps readers navigate life's adventures.

      Through its colorful design and photos,?The Dogfish Head Book?brings the brewing business to life. Inside, you'll find wisdom and entertainment in the form of memorabilia, photos, and the Dogfish Head Rules of Thumb. Food and beer lovers, entrepreneurs, and business professionals alike will enjoy this unique book, which also makes a perfect gift for any Dogfish Head fan or craft beer enthusiast.

      Since its start in 1995, Dogfish Head has grown exponentially to become one of the most celebrated craft breweries in the U

      Table of Contents

      Preface 8

      The City Lights Library at the Dogfish Inn 12

      Chapter 1: Brewing Up ... A Love of Beer 15

      How Sam Met Mariah 18

      How Mariah Met Sam 20

      Learn From Those Who Came Before You 22

      The First Seeds of Beer Inspiration 24

      Cherry Pale Ale 26

      Coworker Profile: Olivia Dickinson 31

      Chapter 2: What’s In A Name? 32

      The Motto 34

      The Shark & Shield 36

      The Plan 38

      Punkin Ale 43

      The First Brewing System 46

      Let the Brewing Begin 48

      Signs 50

      Prohibition and Dogfish Head 52

      Shelter Pale Ale and Chicory Stout 62

      Sugar 64

      Aprihop 66

      Immort Ale 68

      Raison D’etre 71

      Coworker Profile: Alison Ruark 73

      The 5-Barrel System 74

      Bottling 76

      The Six Packs 79

      Building A Bigger Brewery 80

      World Wide Stout 86

      Midas Touch 90

      Namaste 94

      90 Minute Ipa 96

      Indian Brown Ale 100

      Olde School Barleywine 103

      Nobody Told Me There’’d Be Days Like This 108

      Coworker Profile: Bryan Selders 115

      Chapter 3: Think Global, Drink Local 116

      Milton 119

      Rhythm 122

      Breaking the Rules of Brewing 124

      Pangaea

      Festina Lente 128

      60 Minute Ipa 130

      Increasing Production 132

      Raison D’extra 135

      Bottlecaps 136

      Burton Baton 138

      Fort 140

      Chateau Jiahu 142

      Coworker Profile: Ryan & Janelle Mazur 144

      Chapter 4: The OG Craft Beer Evangelist 146

      Palo Santo Marron 152

      Red & White 154

      Black & Blue 156

      The Big Ol’ Beer Bottle 158

      The Mullet 160

      Coworker Profile: Kenny Thorpe 163

      Chapter 5: The Great Communicator 164

      Mariah Explains 166

      Theobroma 170

      My Antonia 172

      Sah’tea 174

      The Spicing Pots 177

      The Cold Storage 177

      Liquor De Malt 178

      Chicha 182

      Saison Du Buff 184

      Ta Henket 186

      Bitches Brew 188

      Hellhound 190

      Urkontinent 192

      Faithfull Ale 194

      Positive Contact 196

      Coworker Profile: Nora Sheehan 199

      Chapter 6: Brew Masters 200

      Grain To Glass 205

      The Steampunk Tree House 206

      Noble Rot 208

      Oak-Aged Noble Rot 209

      Tweason’ale 210

      Savor Flowers 212

      Birra Etrusca Bronze 214

      Firefly Ale 216

      American Beauty 218

      Kvasir 220

      Sixty-One 222

      Piercing Pils 224

      Coworker Profile: Wendy Domurat 227

      Chapter 7: Take Your Pants Off 228

      The Inn 238

      Pennsylvania Tuxedo 256

      Rosabi 259

      Beer Thousand 260

      Beer for Breakfast 262

      Coworker Profile: Connie Park 265

      Chapter 8: Enjoy the Journey 266

      Celebrating the Epiphany 267

      Joining the Fans 268

      Proceed Slowly, 270

      Go Thoughtfully 270

      Higher Math 274

      Sick Cider 276

      Liquid Truth Serum 278

      The Dogfish Head Distillery 280

      Barrel Honey Rum 285

      Analog Vodka 287

      Chesapeake & Maine 289

      Smoke on the Water Oysters 291

      Seaquench Ale 294

      Coworker Profile: Matt Barth 299

      Chapter 9: The New R&D Brewery 300

      Coworker Profile: Mark Carter 315

      Chapter 10: Out with the Old, In With the New 316

      “Wooden … It Be Nice!” V

      Bunyan’s Lunchbox Evolves To The Full-Fledged Tasting Room & Kitchen 334

      Canned Cocktails 348

      Our Latest Exploration 351

      Coworker Profile: Seth Limanek 355

      Coworker Profile: Cj And Cindy Novack 356

      A Fan’s Perspective On 26 Years 359

      Cheers To The Next 26! 366

      Index 367

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