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Article: Flying Dog keeps Wild Goose alive
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- August 9, 2006
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TONY FORDER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-09-2006
Flying Dog keeps Wild Goose alive
TONY FORDER
Date: 08-09-2006, Wednesday
Section: FOOD
Edtion: All Editions
Column: CHEERS
A new chapter has begun in the saga of Wild Goose beers.
Wild Goose was a popular brand during the 1990s, and labels such as Wild Goose Amber, Wild Goose Nut Brown and Wild Goose Oatmeal Stout built quite a following as one of Maryland's earliest microbreweries, while the winter seasonal, Snowgoose, attained almost cult-like status.
In 1997, Wild Goose President Jim Lutz elected to hitch the future of Wild Goose to the Frederick Brewing Co., also in Maryland, which bought the brands. Unfortunately, the Frederick owners, ...