A version of this article was originally published on The Duckpin in July 2020. You may not be aware of it if you’ve never visited, but the state of Maine - best known for its lobster (get a real whole one, not a roll, at least once for the experience), LL Bean (they make way more than boots), and its beautiful rugged coast that is notably absent of large stretches of sand - is also famous worldwide for its craft beer scene. Maine has the second-most breweries per capita in the country after Vermont, and it has some of the nation’s best-known and longest-running small craft brewers. If you’re a casual craft beer aficionado, you’re probably familiar with a few of our largest and oldest breweries, like
Welcome to Maine beer
Welcome to Maine beer
Welcome to Maine beer
A version of this article was originally published on The Duckpin in July 2020. You may not be aware of it if you’ve never visited, but the state of Maine - best known for its lobster (get a real whole one, not a roll, at least once for the experience), LL Bean (they make way more than boots), and its beautiful rugged coast that is notably absent of large stretches of sand - is also famous worldwide for its craft beer scene. Maine has the second-most breweries per capita in the country after Vermont, and it has some of the nation’s best-known and longest-running small craft brewers. If you’re a casual craft beer aficionado, you’re probably familiar with a few of our largest and oldest breweries, like