Archive for the ‘Beer/Brewing news’ Category
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
I'm sure you've all heard the news already - beverage giant InBev raised its offer price for Anheuser-Busch, brewers of Budweiser, to $70/share, and A-B agreed to the takeover. The deal still has to be approved by A-B shareholders and U.S. and Eurpoean anti-trust regulators, but the media is treating ...
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
I stumbled across this Newsweek.com article about the craft brewing industry. The title would have you think it focuses on brewers’ lobbying efforts in Washington, but it seems a bit disjointed to me. It does start off discussing the political concerns of the American craft brewing industry, but then meanders ...
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Friday, May 16th, 2008
Although this is primarily a beer site, I love wine as well (and have just recently vinted my first - a 2008 Italian Sangiovese to be bottled near summer's end). Therefore, it is with sadness I learned of the passing of a wine icon - Robert Mondavi, who died today ...
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