Posted on 05/15/2015 7:51:41 AM PDT by Duke C.
After publishing our guide to Americas most popular beers, many people asked us to take a look at the rest of the world. Our curiosity piqued, we set out to find every country in the worlds most popular beer. The map below brings together dozens of sources, from research reports to corporate filings, to reveal the most popular beers in over 100 countries. As you can see, the beer brands of the world are as diverse as our planet itself though a handful of massive multinational brewers own a staggering number of these brands, which well be exploring in the future.
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Well they're about to make gay marriage legal in Ireland (or have they already?)
From Heinie's to poking heinies.
It's a slippery slope.
It’s all a matter of perspective.
That is it in a nutshell. When I saw the map, the first thing that came to mind was "these are all lowest common denominator beers."
Not all "local," "microbrewery," or "craft" beers are as good as they are claimed to be, and a good many of them have earned my PDS* rating. To give stuff like Bud its due, I'll generally finish the can/bottle/glass- and I can't say that about some of the expensive, obscure brews I've had recommended to me.
Mr. niteowl77
Poured Down (the)Sink.
Top beer in Japan is Asahi. It’s one of my favorites but hard to find over here, especially in restaurants.
Well, it is a pretty handy list of beers to avoid! I’d bet nearly none of them would live up to the great craft brews that are now exploding across this state/region/country.
Budweiser products give me a headache, literally! Cannot get half of a bottle down before my head is pounding.
Isn’t all in my head either, had an unidentified draft, when my head started aching, I asked - yep, was Bud.
No idea why!
I like Shiner Bock, Corona, and Miller Lite.
Then again, never have I voted for a socialist democRAT for president.
IPA for me.
So I ordered a dry beer. The waiter brought it out, but it was soaking wet. Needless to say I didn’t tip him.
And what’s with this old wine? Waiter, take back this old wine and bring us some fresh wine immediately!
You know he’s thinking, “Fresh whine from table 6.”
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