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On Feb 27, 7:38*am, Dave Smith > wrote:
> On 27/02/2013 9:58 AM, graham wrote:
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> > Apparently they are being sued for watering down their beers.
> > My question is: How would anyone be able to tell?
> > Graham

>
> That's an odd story. The reports I read indicate that the suit is based
> on what some people claim that former AB employees told them about the
> beer being watered down. *AB OTOH, claims to have sensitive and reliable
> equipment that tests the product for it's alcohol content and adds water
> to dilute it if it is too high. *I didn't see any comments about the
> products tasting weaker or people not drinking it anymore. *One of the
> reasons I don't like American beer is that it is all weak. *The mass
> produced American beer is really weak bland stuff. Yet, people continue
> to drink it.


Unless you're drinking 3.2, American beer is no weaker than standard
pilsners brewed anywhere.