June 4th, 2009
Classy beers get classy pictures… and vice versa.
Beer enthusiasm often has humble beginnings. Many of us start our lives in beer prior to the celebrations of our twenty-first birthdays. It is not uncommon to get a running start to the legal starting line beginning in our late teens, hitting twenty one with a full tolerance [...]
Categories: Beer Brands | Tags: anheuser-busch, hangover, natural ice | 1 Comment
April 2nd, 2009
Have you ever grabbed a Budweiser, gone to take a big swig, and quickly come to realize that it wasn’t the beer you thought it was going to be? It happened to us once when one of our bloggers mistakenly grabbed our friend’s cigarette butt bottle after a few too many and started to chug. [...]
Categories: Beer Brands, Headlines | Tags: anheuser-busch, Bud Light, Budejovicky Budvar, budweiser, inbev | 1 Comment
March 6th, 2009
Apparently even the giants are affected by the slowing world economy. Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, which was formed when Belgium’s InBev bought out America’s Anheuser-Busch in 2008, has announced it will find ways to cut costs across the board. Despite the fact that the combined company posted a positive gain for 2007, merger costs and a [...]
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January 23rd, 2009
InBev is still trying to repay the debt accrued after purchasing Anheuser-Busch last year. They’ve cut back generosity at their theme parks and they’ve fired the Bud Ice penguin. Now they are going to sell a 20% share of the best-selling premium beer in Japan , Tsingtao, to Asahi Breweries Ltd, Japan ’s [...]
Categories: Headlines | Tags: american ale, anheuser-busch, Asahi Breweries, inbev, japan, tsingtao | 1 Comment
January 16th, 2009
We recently discovered the magic of Netflix instant streaming and once we made it through a couple seasons of 30 Rock and five or six viewings of King of Kong: Fistfull of Quarters, we were free to use the service to expand our knowledge of beer. If you find yourself thirsty for knowledge and have [...]
Categories: Beer Related | Tags: anheuser-busch, coors, documentary, miller, netflix, pbr, Xbox 360, yuengling | No Comments
January 6th, 2009
If you were planning on taking your kids to Busch Gardens and were expecting to get shit-faced on free samples while the kiddies looked at peacocks or something, well, you’re out of luck. Anheuser-Busch InBev has decided to discontinue the free beer incentive at all ten of its theme parks, including Busch Gardens and Sea [...]
Categories: Beer Brands, Headlines | Tags: ab inbev, anheuser-busch, free beer, inbev | 3 Comments
December 10th, 2008
No matter your brand of choice, the fact that you are reading a beer blog makes it a pretty safe bet that working for any brewery would seem like a dream job to you. For the first time, we can say that we’re happy we don’t work for Budweiser. 1,400 employees living the [...]
Categories: Beer Brands, Headlines | Tags: ab inbev, american ale, anheuser-busch, inbev | 2 Comments
November 25th, 2008
Axl Rose was PISSED when he saw this on shelves three months early.
The Chinese government has approved InBev’s takeover of the Anheuser-Busch Company’s Chinese operations. Both InBev and Anheuser-Busch own shares in some of China ’s major breweries. Beijing ’s Commerce Ministry decided that, due to China ’s rapidly growing beer market, the merger [...]
Categories: Beer Related, Headlines | Tags: anheuser-busch, inbev, labatt, tsingtao, zhujiang | No Comments
October 29th, 2008
Justin created this illustration. Ah fuck, we hate getting sued. It was really some dude named Clark Miller.
If you reached drinking age since the mid 90s, you’ve enjoyed your favorite beers while one of the nation’s most bitter wars has raged around you. It’s fought in boardrooms and bars, during the Superbowl and across college [...]
Categories: Beer Brands, Beer Related | Tags: anheuser-busch, Bud Light, budweiser, independency, miller, miller lite | 6 Comments
October 26th, 2008
Here at Rough Draft we often spend the night before Thanksgiving out at the bars reminiscing with friends who are home for the holiday. It’s all too easy to find yourself, closing time come and gone, stumbling through a doorway, fated to wake in a few short hours to the commotion of family, football, and [...]
Categories: Beer Brands, Seasonal | Tags: Ale, anheuser-busch, blue moon, coors, dogfish head, jacks pumpkin spice ale, pumking, pumpkin ale, punkin ale, seasonals, southern tier | No Comments
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