Redhook, Line, and Sinker

Founded in 1981 in Seattle, WA, Redhook is a craft beer brewery with a devoted following not just in the northwest of the U.S. but nationwide as passion for craft beers has grown over the last 30 years and as Redhook has increased its distribution reach. Its flagship beer is the ESB (Extra Special Bitter) but it counts with a few other year-round selections, like an IPA, as well as seasonal offerings. In March Redhook introduced a completely new bottle and packaging. Evolution of the ESB bottle and label. I love short neck bottles with stubby bodies (like Red Stripe) and I find this new Redhook bottle extremely cool. There is a certain boldness exuded by the shape and seems to have more grab-ability, like the hand belongs along the label and in between those two small budges. The label alm