"Dave Smith" > wrote in message
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> On 27/02/2013 10:05 PM, graham wrote:
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>>>
>> Not as bad as Molson or Labatt about 30 years ago. They announced that
>> they
>> were going to brew Lowenbraü under license - but they were altering the
>> recipe to suit Canadian tastes!!
>> I kid you not! Full page ad!
>
>
> I think it was Carling that started selling Carslburg, which they were
> making under licence from the Danish company. It tasted more like other
> Carling brews than like Carlsburg.

When I immigrated to Canada, I was served a Blue on the Air Canada flight
and I thought it was terrible. I saw Carlsberg in the hotel bar where I
first stayed and it tasted fine. Of course, I thought it was imported. I
learned later that it was brewed locally.
Graham