| I’ve got nothing better to write about today (well, I do, but I can’t be arsed), so you’ll have to put up with some comments on the news.
It’s been more than two months already since Carslberg bought a majority stake in Pivovar Žatec, and frankly, I believe it could be a good thing in the long run. Pivovar Žatec is to me one of the most disappointing Czech breweries. They have everything to be great: smallish, independent (so far), traditional and located right in the heart of one of the most famous and renown hop growing regions in the world, and yet, their beers, though not bad, taste almost like something a multinational would put together. The reason for this might because the brewery was the property of a company incorporated in Cyprus and, for what I’ve heard, the owners are very frugal with the fucks they give about the beers. Maybe someone in Denmark will figure out a way to capitalise the brewery’s and brand’s potential? Whatever happens, let’s hope that the Danes will take mor … |
Source: Beer Philosopher
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