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		<title>&#8216;Health conscious beer&#8217;&#8230;WTF?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been a while since I’ve posted to BeerMatt and there are a lot of reasons for that, mainly I’ve been flat out. But I just received my “What’s Brewing” newsletter from my old friends DB Breweries (you can read about them here, here, here and here.) and, there’s nothing like low-carb beer to get [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=826&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A sign of things to come?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roger Protz has posted about the supermarket-led sales of beer in the UK and the power their supermarkets wield over even the brewers. This could easily be a pointer for what&#8217;s to happen in Australia with the supermarkets controlling a substantial portion of off-premises sales in Australia and quickly moving into homebrand beers to compete [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=824&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beer that&#8217;s all froth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a very busy week so I&#8217;ve only just been catching up on some reading of beer news from around the world, and a couple of things struck me as a I read a couple in succession. First I read this&#8230; Leaving aside that fact that this 600 word self-congratulatory article about their marketing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=819&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Epiphany in a shoe</title>
		<link>http://beermatt.com/2010/03/08/epiphany-in-a-shoe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:52:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those who know me know that fashion is not my thing. I have no care for it. I&#8217;m the type that, when I find a shirt I like, I will buy three  (usually plain blue) so that I don&#8217;t have to worry about buying any more for a while. Clothes are a utilitarian thing. Shoes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=815&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Free-flowing beer?</title>
		<link>http://beermatt.com/2010/03/03/free-flowing-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got excited to see the headline &#8220;SAB Pledges Free-Flowing Beer at World Cup&#8220;. I hoped this meant that, despite sponsoring the World Cup, beer lovers would have a choice of beer. Of course, it doesn&#8217;t. What it means is that football fans will be bombarded with advertising saying how great SAB&#8217;s beers are, while [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=812&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday Jay Brooks</title>
		<link>http://beermatt.com/2010/03/03/happy-birthday-jay-brooks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long time readers (and I am often amazed that there are any readers) of this blog know that US beer writer Jay Brooks is one of my favourite beer writers. He is prolific, he is informed, he is passionate and you know exactly what he thinks, making him the perfect company for a pub discussion [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=807&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beer drinkers don&#8217;t shave, wear shoes</title>
		<link>http://beermatt.com/2010/02/19/beer-drinkers-dont-shave-wear-shoes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 04:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[XXXX will be launching their new ad campaign on Sunday night (you can read the full details on Brews News so I won&#8217;t repeat it here). But the casting of the new ad follows on from this morning&#8217;s update to the &#8220;Over Beer?&#8221; campaign. It seems that beer marketers believe that beer drinkers identify with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=802&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Over alcopops?</title>
		<link>http://beermatt.com/2010/02/19/over-alcopops/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RTDs have been working the edges of the beer market for a while now, picking off those who like the thought of drinking beer without actually liking the flavour. The beer industry has hit back with an increasing number of beerish drinks so people who don&#8217;t like beer can still hold one, now Canadian Club [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=793&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alcohol belt needs beer braces</title>
		<link>http://beermatt.com/2010/02/01/alcohol-belt-needs-beer-braces/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not quite sure what to say about this other than, &#8220;Bloody Romans&#8221;. It&#8217;s apparently a map of Europe&#8217;s alcohol belt, showing the wine, beer and vodka belts. Can&#8217;t vouch for its integrity, but it does roughly accord with my understanding of the lay of the land. &#8220;An interesting co-explanation for the prevalence of beer in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=780&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Drinking wine from the bottle?</title>
		<link>http://beermatt.com/2010/01/30/drinking-wine-from-the-bottle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was interested in this article in The Oz in which Foster&#8217;s Australasian wine boss was giving his thoughts on wine. It&#8217;s always fascinating to talk beer with business people. The average reader of these rantings &#8211; who I would affectionately call the beer purist &#8211; thinks that the only concern of the brewery should [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beermatt.com&blog=4203373&post=775&subd=beermatt&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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