Good question. I would think all except #2 would make it an American beer.
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Scott Stroz <[email protected]> wrote: > > What would actually constitute an American Beer? > > Brewed in America? > Using ingredients grown in America? > Parent company is based in America? > Using a traditionally American recipe? > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Scott Stewart <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Because AB is such an easy target to throw stones at :) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Scott Stroz [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 1:01 PM > > To: cf-community > > Subject: Re: because I'm a nit picker > > > > > > If it's made in America, would it not be an 'American Beer'? > > > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Scott Stewart <[email protected] > > > > wrote: > >> > >> I did the tour at Busch Gardens - Williamsburg (before they decided to > >> become more "family friendly") The facility is indeed huge. > >> > >> I think they need to change the slogan to "Budweiser - an American Style > >> Lager". > >> > >> Because I'm that anal about beer.. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 12:55 PM > >> To: cf-community > >> Subject: Re: because I'm a nit picker > >> > >> > >> I was in St Louis in the fall (2009) and did the Anheuser-Busch > >> brewery tour. I don't actually remember them mentioning InBev once > >> during the tour. They might have, but I don't remember it. They even > >> has Stella Artois and other InBev beers posted as "Anheuser-Busch" > >> brands. > >> > >> Still, it is smart to keep an American image of Anheuser-Busch in the > >> US. I suspect they will sell ALOT more beer (domestically) that way. > >> Also - it does still have a very long history in America. Budweiser's > >> still made in St Louis. I think you could easily consider it an > >> American beer. If a US beermaker bought a Belgian Brewer for example, > >> I would still consider it a Belgian Beer. > >> > >> The Anheuser-Busch tour is fun and worth going to BTW. Man they have > >> some HUGE facilities. > >> > >> -Cameron > >> > >> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Scott Stewart > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> I saw a delivery truck the other day with "Budweiser, The American > Beer" > >> on > >>> it.. > >>> > >>> As anyone who follows the beer industry closely knows, Anheuser -Busch, > >> the > >>> makers of Budweiser merged with InBev a very large conglomerate > >>> > >>> Based in Belgium. The resulting company Anheuser-Busch InBev is also > > based > >>> in Belgium. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Could this be construed as false advertising? :-) > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> > >>> Scott Stewart > >>> > >>> IT Consultant/ColdFusion Developer > >>> > >>> 4405 Oakshyre Way > >>> > >>> Raleigh, NC 27616 > >>> > >>> (919) 874-6229 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:309942 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
