Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for Guinness If you’re planning a trip to Manila or Prague, you’re in luck — those cities have some of the cheapest prices for beer around the world. Deutsche Bank analysts collected data on how much it costs to buy a pint of beer in a neighborhood pub in the expat […]
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Latest autonomous vehicle: The Bruu beer pong robot
Beer pong Roomba: Bruu is an autonomous moving target for beer pong. Labruutories LLC says it invented Bruu to increase social interaction among disconnected phone addicts. Bruu is spill- and splash-proof with rubber gaskets to prevent liquids from entering and damaging its internals. Six infrared sensors allow Bruu to detect its surroundings and avoid obstacles. […]
Trip-Spiration: Explore, Relax and Drink Beer in Ireland
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Beer buddies: Merkel sends Putin bottles of German booze, Russian leader reveals
Beer enthusiasts the world over appreciate German varieties, and the Russian president is no exception. Chancellor Angela Merkel even sends Vladimir Putin a few bottles of Saxony-brewed pilsner, the president has revealed. Read more “From time to time, Angela sends me a few bottles of Radeberger beer,” the Russian leader said in the documentary film […]
A cult craft brewer says its ‘beer for girls’ is satire — but women are slamming the company for the ‘lazy stunt’
BrewDog BrewDog released a “beer for girls” called Pink IPA, intended to satirize the beer industry. However, many women saw the beer as part of the problem. One Twitter user responded: I’m “so tired of brands doing lazy stunts in the name of equality & then when it falls flat trotting out the old ‘oh […]
Good news! Supermarket beer almost 200 PER CENT more affordable than 30 years ago
Beer’s affordability has risen by 22 per cent since 2012 while the affordability of wine and spirits has increased by 14 per cent over the same period, the study found. The IAS study is the first to compare affordability in the off-trade – supermarkets and off-licences – with on-trade prices, using data up to 2016. […]
3,500 litres of non-alcoholic beer has been delivered to the Olympic village — and it could be the secret to Germany’s medal success
Shutterstock German athletes have been drinking isotonic beer at the 2018 Winter Olympics. This beer is non-alcoholic and apparently “extremely healthy,” according to alpine ski racer Linus Strasser. The Krombacher brewery delivered 3,500 litres of it to the athletes’ village in Pyeongchang, so there is more than enough to go around. But you may have […]
How to live longer: Drinking a couple of pints a beer each night could be key to longevity
HOW TO live longer is an age old question to which a healthy diet, exercise and being happy are often the answer. But a major study has revealed drinking a couple of glasses of wine or beer each night could be the secret to living into your 90s.
Brownies and beer: How edible cannabis businesses plan to cash in on legalization
Businesses touting cannabis-infused food and drink position themselves to snap up opportunities in what is expected to be an explosive market.
End of an era: Millennials brought about the downfall of one of America’s most iconic beer brands (BUD)
YouTube/Scott Taipale Miller Lite snatched up Budweiser’s spot in the top-three beer brands by American sales in 2017. Budweiser — the King of Beers and the top seller in the US until 2001 — is now in the No. 4 slot. The beer industry, and especially big brands, have been plagued by millennials’ lack of interest. […]