http://www.brew52.com/2008/week4/feeling-surly/ Reviewing a different Minnesota beer each week for the entire year. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:51:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://www.brew52.com/2008/week4/feeling-surly/#comment-104 al Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:49:08 +0000 http://www.brew52.com/2008/week4/feeling-surly/#comment-104 BTW, if you ever want to see folks employing Furious as their session beer of choice, stop by the Blue Nile during happy hour. BTW, if you ever want to see folks employing Furious as their session beer of choice, stop by the Blue Nile during happy hour.

]]> http://www.brew52.com/2008/week4/feeling-surly/#comment-102 Rett Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:16:48 +0000 http://www.brew52.com/2008/week4/feeling-surly/#comment-102 I love that you mention the branding, because that is such an important part of Surly's success. Sure the beer is great, but you don't form the kind of following that Surly has without a strong brand. Also, it's worth mentioning that they've used great custom artwork too, like <a href="http://www.adamturman.com/display_details.php?page=2&image=221" rel="nofollow">this poster by my friend Adam Turman.</a> I love that you mention the branding, because that is such an important part of Surly’s success. Sure the beer is great, but you don’t form the kind of following that Surly has without a strong brand. Also, it’s worth mentioning that they’ve used great custom artwork too, like this poster by my friend Adam Turman.

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