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  Beer article - Beer Devon England Beer, England 1990s England pint alcoholic beverages - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Because beer is composed mainly of water, the source of the water and its characteristics have an important effect on the character of the beer.
Other remarkable brands are Stolichno (bock beer produced by Zagorka), Shumensko (both lager and red ale, produced in the city of Shumen), Burgasko (produced in the city of Burgas), MM (produced in the city of Varna), Pirinsko (brewed in the city of Blagoevgrad), and Plevensko (produced in the city of Pleven).
Ursus is the king of the Romanian beer from 1879 (a brand of South African Breweries).
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Beer   (5398 words)

  
 Beer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hopped beer was imported to England from the Netherlands as early as 1400 in Winchester, and hops were being planted on the island by 1428.
All beer before the cultivation of yeast in the 19th century were closer to this style, characterised by their sour flavours.
Wood-aged beers are any traditional or experimental beer that has been aged in a wooden barrel or have been in contact with wood (in the form of chips, cubes or "beans") for a period of time (Oak is the most common).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beer   (3508 words)

  
 Silesia Brands, Inc. - Beer
Kalnapilis labels contain indicators – when the beer is cooled to the right serving temperature, the contour of a dark glass appears on a white background – so that consumers may enjoy the best taste of Kalnapilis at the correct serving temperature.
Kalnapilis beer is perfect for those who seek to lead a distinguishing, unconventional way of life, free from restraints and stereotypes.
Utenos is brewed in the heart of Lithuanian beer country, the Aukstaitija province in the northeast.
www.beerwinevodka.com /lithuania.htm   (435 words)

  
 Beer - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Australians are divided over their beer by their state; Queenslanders love their XXXX; South Australians drink Coopers; in New South Wales they drink Tooheys; Victorians prefer Carlton Draught or VB; Western Australians drink Swan beer; and Tasmanians are further divided; those in the north drink Boags, and those in the south drink Cascade.
In recent years the interest in higher quality beer has risen sharply, and the Danish beer landscape is now dotted with several microbreweries and brewpubs, producing a wide range of beers.
Ursus (from Cluj)is the king of the Romanian beer from 1879 (a brand of South African Breweries).
www.free-definition.com /Beer.html   (5502 words)

  
 Beer brands, types, styles and brewing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Worldwide, 20,000 brands of beer are brewed brewed in 180 styles, from ales, lagers, pilsner and stouts to bitters, cream ales and iced beers.
The strongest beer type by alcohol content is doppelbock, which is usually 8%-10% ethanol by its volume content.
Ice beer is produced by freezing the brew and filtering the ice crystals, increasing the alcohol content.
www.didyouknow.cd /beer.htm   (845 words)

  
 MNC beer brands fail to get on a high
Another mild beer brand Castle, the flagship brand of SAB Miller launched in 2000-01, is believed to have a share of just 0.25 per cent.
Some of the international beer brands such as Heineken, Corona and San Miguel, imported into the country too, have not been able to make a significant dent in the market.
While international players are finding it difficult to make a dent in the market, the domestic beer companies with strong beer in their portfolio are growing, thanks to the customer preference for the stronger variety.
www.rediff.com /money/2004/oct/19beer.htm   (569 words)

  
 BEER GROWTH BRANDS
Beer sales have seen consistent incremental growth for a number of years, with consumption increasing modestly from 2,621 million 2.25 gallon cases in 1996 to 2,825 million 2.25 gallon cases in 2002, according to the Adams Beer Handbook 2003.
The light beer segment continues to grab market share, with sales of light beer now representing approximately 46.4% all beers sold in the U.S. This assault is still being led by Bud Light, the top-selling beer in the country.
Because many of these brands are already operating from huge sales bases, their percentage gains are often modest relative to their overall case volume, even though these brands have had substantial sales increases and are often leaders in their respective segments.
www.beveragenet.net /bd/2003/0309/0309bgb.asp   (1791 words)

  
 Edinburgh Evening News - Business - Beer brands yet to tap the thirst of the world   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
IN an age where drinking beer is virtually a global pastime, it’s surprising that the world has yet to really hail the global beer brand.
He says there are global brands in almost everything from computers to soft drinks, but not a widely-recognised "global beer brand".
He points out that malt whisky brand Glenfiddich could reasonably claim to have a more recognisable global presence than any of the big beer brands.
edinburghnews.scotsman.com /business.cfm?id=206182005   (774 words)

  
 rediff.com: Foster's to uncork more beer brands in India: BS
Foster's, which has a presence in mild beer, will soon be uncorking a strong beer brand in the Indian market.
This is because Indian consumers prefer strong beer to mild beer, Gidwani said, which is quite the opposite to the international trend.
The Foster's brand is currently available in Maharashtra, Goa, Daman, Diu, Pondicherry, Andhra Pradesh, New Delhi and the company has plans to further increase its reach in India.
www.rediff.com /money/2001/dec/17foster.htm   (416 words)

  
 Encyclopedia Rootannica:  Frequently Asked Questions About Root Beer
Root Beer is a sweetened, carbonated beverage originally made using the root of a sassafras plant (or the bark of a sassafras tree), with sassafras as the primary flavor.
Many brands of root beer contain flavorings that are listed on the Fibromyalgia Treatment Center's One Thousand of the Most Common Natural Salicylates to Avoid including anise, cinnamon, clover, corn syrup, ginger, honey, sarsaparilla, sassafras (the main flavoring in root beer), vanilla, wintergreen, and yucca.
Birch beer is similar to root beer, but is flavored with the bark of the birch tree and does not contain sassafras.
www.rootbeerworld.com /questions.htm   (1101 words)

  
 BRANDS HIRES ROOT BEER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Hires Root Beer, America's original root beer, is more than 120 years old and the oldest continuously marketed soft drink in the United States.
Hires Root Beer debuted at the 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, along with Alexander Graham Bell's telephone, the Remington typewriter and Heinz Ketchup.
To stand out in such company, Hires touted Hires Root Beer as "The Temperance Drink" and "the Greatest Health-Giving Beverage in the World." Hires aggressively advertised his product, believing that "doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark.
www.dpsu.com /brands_hires_root_beer.html   (222 words)

  
 Thai Beer Brands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
For some time I was under the impression that "Kloster" was a beer brand from Germany, now it appears the term Kloster or Cloister is a reference to a beer produced in a monastery or convent.
Not a bad taste for a locally brewed beer, seems to have the same strength as Heineken, insofar as when I drink it, I can still remember where I was the night before.
Beer brands on import seem to come and go on the whim of the purchasing department, there seems to be no consistent stock of any brand other than locally produced beers.
www.bangkokbob.net /beer.html   (1875 words)

  
 brandchannel.com | Country of Origin | Identifying a brand with national origin | Beer and Alcoholic Beverages Industry ...
Whether you are into obscure imports or something mainstream, most beer brands like to tout their country of origin.
Simon Anholt, brand consultant and author of Brand New Justice, agrees that the country of origin is an essential part of beer branding." Beer is the classic product parity market," he says.
"Beer is sold on the story of its brewing heritage and you can't tell that story without tying it to the country of origin," says Anholt.
www.brandchannel.com /start1.asp?fa_id=250   (1956 words)

  
 Beer Brands I Would Like To See   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Here are a couple of "import" beer cans that I whipped off in Adobe Illustrator tonight.
This is what I figure this beer would look like.
There should be more beer named after kick ass Commodore 64 games.
www.angelfire.com /stars/antonvettel/beercans.html   (47 words)

  
 Beer and Brewing News - Brew-Monkey.Com
With the dramatic growth in the number of beer brands on the shelves, consumers may become overwhelmed and retreat to the brands they already know, rather than explore new choices they might enjoy.
BeerTalkers are a unique program that introduces the would-be beer buyer to the range of beer styles, the character of a particular beer, and the possibilities of pairing food with beer.
With leading beer stores providing this level of information to beer lovers, the specialty beer industry should see increased appreciation for the diversity, complexity and variety of beer.
www.brew-monkey.com /news.php?id=160   (356 words)

  
 The Beer Store: Party Planning   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Great with a burger or steak, these onion rings are dipped in a batter of beer...
The classic fish and chips is a natural pairing for your favourite beer.
Even when summer is a distant memory you can capture the flavours of BBQ with this oven chicken dish...
www.thebeerstore.ca /party/recipes.html   (125 words)

  
 FAST-US-8 Power, Pride & Politics Papers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
As the name implies, original root beer was brewed by fermenting a blend of yeast and sugar with juices extracted from various roots and barks, such as those of sarsaparilla (known as rabbit root by the Cree Indians, who believed it could cure syphilis and recent wounds) and sassafras.
Birch beer, another soft drink with striking similarity to root beer, is also mostly brewed from natural ingredients, such as the bark of the birch tree.
Smooth, spicy, probably the best root beer there is. One indication of its greatness is that it's usually specifically mentioned on the menus of those restaurants which have it, instead of the normal, generic "root beer." This is the Cadillac of the root beer category.
www.uta.fi /FAST/US8/PAPS/rootbeer.html   (6153 words)

  
 Good start for British beer brands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In a trading statement issued last week, the company said that volumes of the top five beer brands had grown by 3 per cent in the first five months of the 2002/03 fiscal year.
In the first quarter, volume sales of the flagship Greene King IPA brand were up 5.7 per cent, while the Old Speckled Hen brand was up 14.1 per cent and Abbot Ale by 22.2 per cent.
Instead it has concentrated on building a strong portfolio of British beer brands, acquiring other regional brewers such as itself and then adding their brands to its increasingly nationwide portfolio.
www.foodproductiondaily.com /news/news-NG.asp?id=10021   (767 words)

  
 Modern Brewery Age: Beer brands evaluated by Financial World
Several beer brands also made the list, although only A-B's Budweiser brand made the top ten.
Guinness Stout was the next most valuable beer brand, at $2.73 billion, up 48 percent from last year.
According to Financial World, the brand evaluation is made using data collected from financial analysts, trade association, financial statements and the companies themselves.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3469/is_n33_v44/ai_14384473   (326 words)

  
 Domestic beer brands swig 2% growth- The Economic Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Indian beer market has crossed the 82m case mark, registering a growth of 2%, in line with the global beer market, which is due to reach 1.5bn hectolitres by ’05, a growth of 2%, driven mainly by strong growth rates in Asia, east Europe and Africa.
The Indian beer market, dominated by domestic brands, has seen the launch of a few international beer brands like Castle Lager and Foster, which are expanding operations nationally.
While the beer industry is showing growth in India, globally, consumption in central and South America has fallen marginally after years of growth, as volumes are hit by the deteriorating economic situation in a number of the region’s largest beer markets.
economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/755867.cms   (294 words)

  
 Premium brands force beer brewers to become buddies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Heineken beer and Amstel are both in the premium segments, with Amstel being the strongest brand in the South African market.
Both beers are in the premium beer segment with Heineken in the super premium beer segment.
And more important, finance ministry officials are still trying to come up with a clear definition of what a traditional beer is. Earlier this year CBN imported Copper Crest, which is touted as a traditional beer made from sorghum, maize, hops and caramel with yeast.
www.economist.com.na /2003/12sep/09-12-01.htm   (511 words)

  
 Great American Root Beer Showdown
There are dozens, or perhaps hundreds of root beer brands (Ask Dr. Root Beer's List of Known Root Beers), and we'd love to taste them all, but first they must be found.
Unlike cola soft drinks, the root beer market seems to be wide open to anyone with a recipe and a bottling plant in their basement.
Look for new root beer brands at your favorite local sandwich shop, at liquor stores, at the corner convenience store, in regional grocery stores, in the cooler at a coffee shop, sometimes even in a museum or clothing shop.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Delphi/8338/rbeer/Rootbeer.html   (351 words)

  
 beer types
Whether the beer is an ale or lager is defined by the type of...
Today, beer production is a multi-billion dollar industry and competition is stiff with literally thousands of commercial brewers around the world.
Both types of beer are delicious with hearty meat stews, and...
www.drink-galaxy.com /articles/11/beer-types.html   (307 words)

  
 Beer Ratings, brewer, brewpub, bar, beer reviews and more
Beer styles guide, Beer links, Links, A guide to rating beer, A sample beer library, Beer glassware guide, Your beer tasting palate, Beer and cheese, RateBeer Glossary, Mail order beer, Beer Reference, More...
Beer ratings and beer establishment reviews at RateBeer are authored by thousands of beer consumers around the world.
We maintain our independence in order to serve the craft beer community with the best possible feedback on the beer brands and establishments you care about most.
www.ratebeer.com   (525 words)

  
 how root beer is made
From epicurious.com, root beer is made from "various roots, herbs, and barks".
Many local brands of root beer exist and home-made root beer is made from concentrate or rarely from roots.
Root beer can be made at home but the trick is to make CO2 bubbles effectively through the brewing process.
www.jmrlarp.net /how-root-beer-is.html   (514 words)

  
 More than 300 Brands of Beer at The Beer Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
It would be difficult to find a larger selection of beer anywhere in the world than at The Beer Store.
Currently, The Beer Store offers more than 300 brands from over 70 brewers from around the world - and the selection continues to grow.
Global brands share shelf space with Canada's best-selling labels and craft brewers alike.
www.thebeerstore.ca /storesandproducts/brandsearch.asp   (67 words)

  
 RootBeerWorld.com - History, Brands, Recipes, News & More
Variety is the spice of life, and there are a variety of spices in root beer.
You can search by brand name, display all brands that originated in a state by clicking the state, or display all brands that start with a specific letter.
Ice cream and root beer prove a great mix for children and parents...
www.rootbeerworld.com   (684 words)

  
 Hudepohl beer brands being sold   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The company's beer brands, part of Cincinnati's landscape since 1885, are being acquired for an undisclosed amount by a group of investors led by a former executive of a major brewer.
The company's beer division is being purchased by Royal Brewing LLC, a new Cincinnati-based company headed by Randy Hull, a former executive at G. Heileman Brewing Co. of LaCrosse, Wis.
Abrams said the beer brands are being sold largely because sales in that line have been relatively flat or growing slightly the past several years.
www.enquirer.com /editions/1999/01/07/fin_hudepohl_beer_brands.html   (393 words)

  
 List of commercial brands of beer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coreff A real ale in the English style, brewed in Morlaix.
Bölkstoff (beer created for a cartoon character called Werner)
EB beer previously known as Elbląski Full made in Elbląg
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_commercial_brands_of_beer   (220 words)

  
 German Beer Statistics : beer production, consumption, import and export
This page contains various German brewing industry statistics - beer production, beer consumption, beer consumption per head, number of breweries - that sort of stuff.
When I have time (where have you heard that one before?) I will append more historical statistics.
The only countries with which Germany has a trade deficit in beer are Belgium, the Czech Republic and Mexico.
www.xs4all.nl /~patto1ro/gerstats.htm   (276 words)

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