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Don’t throw eggs, drink Red Stripe….What?


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We found this cool but weird ad for our You Tube of the week beer commercial. It’s short and pretty much to the point, don’t throw eggs, drink Red Stripe Beer….. Fair Enough! Red Stripe is a Jamaican Beer which has been doing some pretty big trade around the world in recent years, we have heard they are also producing a Red Stripe Light which is new onto the market- We will do some research, try and taste one and write up a story in coming weeks! Read the rest of this entry »

Bintang - Indonesia’s Star Beer

Bintang is Indonesia’s biggest selling beer an is produced by the huge international brewer Heineken. Being a pilsener style beer and having a 5% alcohol volume the beer is very similar in flavor to that of Heineken. The beer was introduced onto the maket in 1929 in a time when Indonesia whas under Dutch Rule and was brewed in Surabaya, Indonesia’s second largest city. Heineken became the largest shareholder in 1936 and today the brewery is known as MBI or Multi Bintang Indonsesia. The brewery now operates two breweries in Indonesia one in Samang Agung and the other at Tangerang. They produce a range of beer products including Heineken, Guinness all under licence and a no alcohol Green Sands soft drink like beer plus their latest beer the BIntang Zero which we will feature in the coming weeks.

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