Frederick Brewing Company

Frederick Brewing Company is a brewery in Frederick, Maryland, United States. The company's labels include Wildgoose, Blueridge, Little Kings, and others. Contract brewing is common at this brewery. The Wildgoose brand is available in traditional English style ale including India Pale Ale and an Oatmeal Stout.

In 2006, Frederick Brewing Company was sold to Flying Dog Ownership Group of Denver, CO. The newly formed entity will operate under the name Wild Goose Brewery, LLC and will share ownership with Flying Dog. The original Wild Goose Brewery was established 1989 in Cambridge, Maryland. Frederick Brewing Co. acquired the Wild Goose brand in 1997 and commenced brewing Wild Goose Ales in Frederick, Maryland sometime during 1998.

In December 2010, the Logan Shaw Brewing Company purchased the Wild Goose brand from Flying Dog Brewery, with plans to pair Wild Goose beers with their own craft brews.

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