James Silverton wrote:
>
> Nancy2 wrote on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:27:26 -0700 (PDT):
>
> > On Jun 12, 8:28 am, enigma > wrote:
> >> Steve Y > wrote
> >> :
> >>
> > >> Why ? Are you worried they might start adding Taste and
> > >> Flavour to your "beer" ?
> >>
> >> no kidding...
> >> although it most likely wouldn't have any noticable effect
> >> at all on the "beer". it wouldn't make sense to actually add
> >> good ingredients like hops & grain to it if the public is
> >> more than willing to pay for horse ****.
>
> > Who is the arbiter of what is "good beer?" It's all
> > subjective. I happen to like Miller Lite. Maybe <I> am the
> > defining taster, and all the prissy "microbrews" are horse
> > ****.
>
> Drink what you like of course but why insult others' tastes? It's simply
> not worth the trouble to say that you do or don't like a popular beer.
> Budweiser seems to sell pretty well in Britain even if I only like it
> cold enough to have floating ice crystals .
>
> --
>
> James Silverton
> Potomac, Maryland
>
>

But the Budweiser sold in the UK (which is usually the Czech version)
isn't the same as the US Bud in any case. Anheuser/Busch stole the name
of a perfectly decent Czech beer and have been using it on their
coloured water ever since.