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Alcohol by weight, as a percentage. The simplest...
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Get to Know Your Alcohol (By Volume)
Knowing your alcohol helps you to better appreciate...
How To Pour Beer
Pouring beer is an art, and definitely part of the...
How To Store Beer
Wine is not the only drink that can be aged for...
How To Taste Beer
When analyzing a beer, you can't just swill it down,...
I've heard the beer geeks talk about a chill haze. What is it?
Don't panic and dump this beer. A chill haze or thin...
The last beer I had smelled like vinegar. What's up?
If a beer smells vinegary and you think it would be...
What is a brewpub?
A brewpub usually brews less than 2,000 hectoliters...
Why are beer bottles mostly brown in color?
Brown glass affords the best protection against the...
Why does beer go skunky?
Beer goes skunky when ultraviolet light reacts with...
Will I get toasted if I eat food cooked with beer?
The prevailing wisdom is that all alcohol in food is...
Warsteiner Launches Website Redesign
28.07.10 - Warsteiner, an international premium beer brand, is pleased to announce the launch of its new worldwide website, Warsteiner.com, providing a fresh look to the brand, while still keeping Warsteiner’s historic foothold in the brewing industry. Following this debut in Germany, a subsequent website for the United States will launch July 29, with The Netherlands and Italy also taking place this month. [more]
Kirin Buys Stake in Tiger Beer Maker For $974M
27.07.10 - Kirin, Japan largest beermaker, said Monday it agreed to buy a 14.7 percent stake in the maker of Tiger beer from Singapore government investment fund Temasek for almost $1 billion. Kirin Holdings Co. will buy 205.5 million Fraser & Neave shares from a unit of Temasek Holdings Ltd. for Singapore dollars 1.34 billion ($974 million), it said in a statement. [more]
SABMiller launches Miller Genuine Draft in Colombia
26.07.10 - SABMiller announced that it will be launching its international premium brand, Miller Genuine Draft, in Colombia. Miller Genuine Draft (MGD) is already drunk by consumers in 73 markets around the world and the launch in Colombia will ensure that SABMiller further strengthens its global international premium offering, SABMiller said. Colombia was chosen because its consumers are becoming increasingly cosmopolitan and look for unique and relevant brands with which to associate. In addition, Miller Genuine Draft's smooth and refreshing flavour profile will appeal to local tastes and complement SABMiller's existing portfolio in the country which includes Águila, Águila Light, Club Colombia, Poker, Pilsen, Costeña, Redd's and Peroni Nastro Azzurro. [more]
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