![]() The sale forced the industry to reckon with craft beer’s mainstream appeal and a popularity few envisioned. Then, on March 28, 2011, the Halls sold the brewery to Anheuser-Busch InBev, maker of Budweiser, the least craft-like beer imaginable. ![]() With distribution in two dozen states, two brewpubs and status as one of the twenty biggest breweries in the United States, Goose Island became an American success story and was a champion of craft beer. In the golden age of light, bland, and cheap beers, John Hall and his son Greg brought European flavors to America. ![]() Goose Island opened as a family-owned Chicago brewpub in the late 1980s, and it soon became one of the most inventive breweries in the world. ![]()
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