The extremely short version: we’re happy to report that we’re continuing to live our values as a Certified B Corp.
To slightly elaborate, that means: giving back to our community; being an excellent workplace for our employees; and continuing to brew beer of the highest quality, while working to reduce our impact on the environment.
And if you’re looking for a much, much more detailed dive into how 2024 shaped up for us at Allagash, the numbers below will paint the full picture. Thanks for taking the time to give it a look!
Paid volunteer hours completed by our staff of ~130:
1,038
Major competition medals won by Allagash Tripel:
4
Major competitions we entered Allagash Tripel into:
4
Pounds of Maine-grown grain we brewed with:
1,690,000
Pets who took part in our annual Pet Pics at the Tasting Room:
0
Employees who went on their five-year anniversary trip to Belgium with our founder and brewmaster:
10
Clean-ups our staff held at our adopted East End Beach of Portland, Maine:
10
Pounds of trash picked up off the beach during those ten cleanups:
196.5
Gold medals Allagash White won at the Great American Beer Festival 2024:
1
Gold Medals, total, that Allagash White has now won:
0
Number of wheat beers, in the world, that have as many medals as Allagash White:
0
Hams cooked for our annual Ham Day potluck:
5
Amount of Ham left over in the break room fridge:
Surprisingly Little
Number of employees who took a month-long, paid sabbatical, available after 10, 15, 20, & 25 years of employment:
8
Years our employees have voted us one of Maine’s best places to work:
0
Hot dogs (red snappers & vegan dogs included!) purchased for our annual Hot Dog BBQ:
247
Hot dogs consumed by the author of this blog:
3.8
Pounds of locally roasted coffee consumed by employees:
594
Number of thanks to our Perks & Recreation team that kept us caffeinated:
∞
Visitors to the Allagash tasting room:
95,850
Visitors to our tours, tasting experiences, and special events held in our Cellars space:
4,416
Tasting flights poured since their return in July:
0
Pours of the most-awarded wheat beer in the world, Allagash White, in our tasting room:
21,590
Wedding celebrations at Allagash:
14
Private event guests in this, our very first year of offering private events at the brewery:
4,000
Thanks, as always, for your support!
