Comments on: Craft brewers becoming more business savvy http://hop-talk.com/2007/12/27/craft-brewers-becoming-more-business-savvy/ This blog is about beer and life. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:39:30 -0400 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Chemgeek http://hop-talk.com/2007/12/27/craft-brewers-becoming-more-business-savvy/comment-page-1/#comment-6952 Chemgeek Sat, 29 Dec 2007 04:49:44 +0000 http://hop-talk.com/2007/12/27/craft-brewers-becoming-more-business-savvy/#comment-6952 We root for the little guy until the little guy makes it big. Then we complain that the big guy is no longer the little guy we rooted for. How big can a craft brewer really get without changing the beer? We root for the little guy until the little guy makes it big. Then we complain that the big guy is no longer the little guy we rooted for.

How big can a craft brewer really get without changing the beer?

]]> By: Al http://hop-talk.com/2007/12/27/craft-brewers-becoming-more-business-savvy/comment-page-1/#comment-6941 Al Fri, 28 Dec 2007 20:40:10 +0000 http://hop-talk.com/2007/12/27/craft-brewers-becoming-more-business-savvy/#comment-6941 Well, Samuel Adams has seemed to manage huge growth and the transition to a publicly-traded company without turning into A-B jr. Of course, some beer geeks I'm acquainted with don't like Boston Beer's core offerings because they're just too mainstream and "bland". Well, Samuel Adams has seemed to manage huge growth and the transition to a publicly-traded company without turning into A-B jr.

Of course, some beer geeks I’m acquainted with don’t like Boston Beer’s core offerings because they’re just too mainstream and “bland”.

]]> By: CarpetGuy http://hop-talk.com/2007/12/27/craft-brewers-becoming-more-business-savvy/comment-page-1/#comment-6915 CarpetGuy Fri, 28 Dec 2007 04:42:23 +0000 http://hop-talk.com/2007/12/27/craft-brewers-becoming-more-business-savvy/#comment-6915 I love to hear that the Little Guys are moving up! I do wonder, what happens when they get bigger? Do they get like Shiner? That used to be a great beer, just not like it used to be. I love to hear that the Little Guys are moving up! I do wonder, what happens when they get bigger? Do they get like Shiner? That used to be a great beer, just not like it used to be.

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