Named examples do not establish prevalence, full custody chains, or a detectable regional flavor caused by local grain.
Bryson supplies named Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts examples linking farms, maltsters, distillers, and place.
Regional identity becomes more meaningful when grain origin, farm relationships, malting, milling, distilling, and local partnerships are specific and traceable rather than asserted as atmosphere.
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