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    Rob Heater tests the carbonation of Tripel Ale at Allagash Brewing. The company made 2,865,584 gallons of beer in 2016, second in Maine only to Shipyard.

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    Barrels are labeled with names and dates. Allagash recently added four new fermenters, each with the capacity to make about 16,740 gallons of beer per batch.

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    Tripel ale is packaged at Allagash's Portland facility. The biggest quantity of beer Allagash sells is a four pack, while most national brewers market 12 and 24 packs.

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    Allagash employees Salim Raal, left, and Brendan McKay stack bottles of Golden Brett, a limited release beer fermented with a house strain of Brettanomyces yeast.

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    Shipyard brewer Dan McLean glances out the brewery window during a pause in the process. Shipyard produced 3,658,571 gallons of beer in 2016.

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    Shipyard, Maine's No. 1 producer of beer by volume, shows a sense of humor with a sign above a vat of fermenting beer.

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    A conveyor moves empty boxes to be filled with Sea Dog beer on Shipyard Brewing's packaging floor. Shipyard serves as a contract brewery for several local brands.

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