“Beer is the world’s most widely consumed alcoholic beverage and is the third-most popular drink overall, after water and tea” Wikipedia entry on beer
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Brewdog’s James Watt had a rant here about the need to define “craft beer”. Yep, we’re still talking about that, it seems. Here’s part of the reason why he thinks we need […]
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‘‘Because it fits so gracefully and so gaily into the scheme of good living, Budweiser is recognised as the King of Bottle Beer. Millions who welcomed beer back are finding there is […]
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‘‘We wanted to start off doing one-off beers rather than a regular range of beers such as a pilsner, a pale ale and a porter like most breweries. We’ve never had a […]
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From a carton of beer, approximately $13 is paid straight back to the Government in excise tax. In the US it is more like $1.10. On average in the USA, regardless of […]
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“It’s funny how we view public drunkeness as socially unpalatable if it’s an old man drinking Scotch from a brown paper bag, but it’s a bit of fun if it’s a group […]
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“It has been known for more than 20 years that long-term chronic use of alcohol can cause cancer. In 1988, the International Agency for Research on Cancer stated that ‘the occurrence of […]
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“Falling sales. Takeover bids. The lowest level of consumption in decades. Take your pick any number of recent gloomy headlines and you could be forgiven for thinking the Australian beer industry is […]
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“In five years time in NSW, craft beer will really be booming. I not only expect it to grow, but the overall quality will improve also.” Craig Wealands Head brewer at Wagga’s […]
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“There’s a slam on light beer: ‘People who drink them don’t like drinking beer; they like to pee.’ But if you’re only drinking eight per cent beers, you don’t like to drink. […]
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