Beer thread, should be a topic for Friday surely? > That's just the original(ish) brewery that closed. The group that > owns the Watney's name has continued to produce a beverage with that > brand name for consumption by those who know no better.
Probably made by the Danes, we've been producing some of their lager for years, things aint what they used to be. I wish I could still handle Newcastle Brown like I used to 20 years or so back. John ---------- Original Message ----------- From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 21:43:11 +0100 Subject: Re: Watney was Zoom vs Prime (Nov '04 P/Photo) > Keith Whaley wrote: > > > Okay, that may well be so, but...how do you account for the fact that > > _someone_ has been exporting Watney's Ale to the U.S. at LEAST until 2003? > > I had several places where I could imbibe, until about 2 years ago. > > After that, they couldn't get any. > > 1979 is 25 years ago! > > Something else going on, if Watney's folded in 1979! > > That's just the original(ish) brewery that closed. The group that > owns the Watney's name has continued to produce a beverage with that > brand name for consumption by those who know no better. 8-) > > mike ------- End of Original Message -------
