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Posts Tagged ‘Carlsberg’

In China, Don’t Judge a Beer By Its Bottle

Posted by Tammy Tuck and Bruce Falconer on Jan. 13, 2010 at 3:37 pm

According to US government estimates, global corporations lose something in excess of $60 billion annually to Chinese counterfeiters. DVDS, books, handbags, jewelry, shoes, . . . Name your material desire, and some firm in China will likely be standing by to supply a fake rip-off of it. Beer is no exception. China Daily reports that police recently arrested [...]

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$8,000 for a Bottle of Beer? Oh, The Insanity!

Posted by Tammy Tuck and Bruce Falconer on Nov. 12, 2009 at 9:12 am

We've written before about the aged-beer craze, but this is getting out of hand. This Saturday, the auctioneers Henry Aldridge and Son will host the bidding for a bottle of Lowenbrau lager that survived the 1937 crash of the Hindenburg near Lakehurst, New Jersey. The zeppelin was completely destroyed when it caught fire and exploded, killing [...]

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