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• 10/23/09 Michelob ULTRA To Have Lance Armstrong Help Sell Beer

  Seven-time Tour-de-France winner, Lance Armstrong likes his beer watered down. That’s why he’s teamed up with Michelob ULTRA. The beer has been selling itself as booze for athletes for years and now they’ve got a real-life athlete to ballyhoo for them. Armstrong is slated to star in one TV commercial for the brew and to [...]

• 10/21/09 Raspberry Ale Turns Snow White Into a Ho

  Jamieson Brewery, located in Victoria, Australia wants you to know that their Raspberry Ale is not too sweet. That’s why they’ve re-imagined Snow White as “Ho White” for their ad campaign and, in turn, pissed off Disney. The ad features a Snow White-esque cartoon under the covers with seven half-naked dwarf-types, each of which sporting [...]

• 09/16/09 BeerGoggins’ Beer News – Whole Hog Pumpkin Ale

  For a quick taste of newly released beers, check out the Whole Hog Pumpkin Ale from Stevens Point Brewery in Stevens Point, Wisonson. The brewery, which was founded in 1857, is the fifth-oldest privately owned brewery in the nation and the third-largest craft brewer in Wisconson.

• 09/10/09 BeerGoggins’ Beer News – SABMiller Making Moves in Africa

  SABMiller, the international beer company who owns Miller Genuine Draft, Grolsch and other beer brands, got their very own Namibian brewing license and plans to open up shop in the area. While the company has already been importing beer into Namibia, the license will allow them to finally build a plant in the area. The [...]

• 09/10/09 BeerGoggins’ Beer News – Liberty Bowl Now Selling Beer

  University of Memphis Tigers fans saw a first Sunday night when their alma mater took on number 8-ranked Ole Miss.  No, the Tigers didn’t manage an upset; in fact, they lost 45 to 14 at home.  But for the first time ever, the defeated devotees were able to drown their sorrows — in beer. Sunday [...]