Last edited by hondo; 03-02-2011 at 07:21.
"Do I know where hell is? hell is in hello"
That's that then. Give it 12 months before production is moved Burton, the staff sacked and the site sold off. The beers will be nothing like their former selves and be quietly withdrawn due to lack of demand.
It will end up being taken over by Greene King who will close it down in order to stop Doom Bar taking over from GK IPA as Britains most ubiquitous pint.
The BBC article states:Originally Posted by NickDavies
Molson Coors said it was "100% committed to real ale and cask beer at Rock" and the brewery there could be expanded as a result of the deal.
Ah, Nick you beat me to it. The MC statement sounds like the equivalent of the football club chairman's endorsement of the manager two weeks before he's sacked.
'And where he supped the past lived still. And where he sipped the glass brimmed full' John Barleycorn, Carol Ann Duffy.
Just noticed this in our blog pages: Taking the beard out of beer
well it proves that us ale drinkers are becoming fashionable for the first time in 50 years....
Or the CEO of Kraft after the Cadbury takeover. That does make it hard to believe these sort of promises. Would be nice to be proved wrong for a change.
Indeed, Rex.
'And where he supped the past lived still. And where he sipped the glass brimmed full' John Barleycorn, Carol Ann Duffy.
It's all too complicated for me but I'm pretty sure it'll end in tears.........
Pubs are a hobby, real ale is a passion. Oh, and like me dogs, fear no evil..........
Ruddles
Boddingtons
Deuchars
Theakstons (for a period)
Hardy & Hansons
Morland
Gales
etc
Need I say more? Although the example of M-C's stewardship of White Shield may prove me wrong.
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