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Default Anheuser-Busch To Offer Buckeye Brew (Arrgh! - GH)

Let 'em do it. The microbrew lovers that we are will not flock in their
direction. Some of the current Macrobrew drinkers will be enlightened by
beer with character and eventually join us on our side. A-B will probably
find that they do not get our types to join.
"Garrison Hilliard" > wrote in message
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> COLUMBUS -- At its Columbus brewery, Anheuser-Busch plans to make a

special beer
> just for Ohio, but the question is: Which one?
>
> Buckeye State beer lovers will get to log on to a Web site and choose from

among
> three nominees; a malty lager, an American-style amber and a beer called

Old
> Eyepopper that blends caramel and chocolate malts.
>
> Columbus-area bars will host tastings this month, and the voting will

conclude
> at the end of April. The winning beer will be announced in June and will

be
> offered on tap at bars and restaurants around Ohio a few weeks later.
>
> Anheuser-Busch is running a similar promotion in New Hampshire and is
> considering offering craft beers in all 12 states where it has breweries.
>
> http://www.channelcincinnati.com/new...76/detail.html