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In 2009, Laurentina Premium won a Grand Gold medal at Monde Selection, positioning Mozambique as a high quality beer producer. In 2013, Laurentina Preta won two gold stars at the Superior Taste Awards in 2013. In 2013 and 2015 Laurentina Preta achieved first place for Best Beer from Africa at African Beer Awards.
It is the best-selling beer in South Africa, where it has an alcohol content of 5.5% , and in the United Kingdom, with an alcohol content of 4%. Carling Black Label Ice , or "Black Ice", is a strong, low-priced ice beer sold in Canada with an alcohol content of 6.1%; sold as Molson Ice in the United States using a variation of the Black Label ...
Beer (known as pombe in Swahili) is an integral part of Tanzanian society, and local brands hold a strong sense of national pride and economic value. Tanzania is the sixth-largest per-capita consumer of beer in Africa. [3] Over 90% of beer consumption is of homemade-style brews; however the most recognizable bottled brands include: [4]
Vancouver Island [21] Beach Fire Brewing 2015 Campbell River: Vancouver Island [22] Beacon Brewing 2021 Sidney: Vancouver Island [23] Beard's Brewing Co. 2017 Fort St. John: Peace River [24] The Beer Farmers 2018 Pemberton: Sea-to-Sky [25] Beere Brewing Company 2017 North Vancouver: Lower Mainland [26] Big Bear Brewery 2019 Kelowna Okanagan [27]
The new beer soon became popular amongst the prospectors of the gold rush, and in 1889 one of Johannesburg's early newspapers, The Digger's News, declared it "a phenomenal success." In 1895, on the success of Castle Lager, South African Breweries (SAB) was founded, with its head office being the Castle Brewery.
Beer has been brewed by Armenians since ancient times. One of the first confirmed written evidences of ancient beer production is Xenophon's reference to "wine made from barley" in one of the ancient Armenia villages, as described in his 5th century B.C. work Anabasis: "There were stores within of wheat and barley and vegetables, and wine made from barley in great big bowls; the grains of ...
Heineken NV, the world's second-largest brewer, fared better than expected at the start of 2021 as increased beer sales in Africa and Asia offset a sharp decline in Europe. The maker of Europe's ...
Zambian Breweries Plc is part of Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABInBev), the largest brewer in the world, with more than 400 beer brands and some 200,000 employees in over 50 countries. Zambian Breweries was established in Zambia in 1968 and its product range has grown to include clear beers such as Mosi Lager, Castle, Carling Black Label, Eagle ...