On all my trips to China the last few years, I’ve hardly ever seen Tsingtao served on tap in restaurants and bars. And when I made my first ever trip to Qingdao last week, I was really looking forward to checking out the “Beer Street” in the city and visit the Tsingtao brewhouse. Unfortunately, on [...]
Thanks to a blogger friend who alerted us to this new beer lovers iPhone accessory, I present the Tiger Beer Platinum edition iPhone case! Thanks, Claudia.sg!Check out her post http://claudia.sg/2010/04/i-can-has-tiger-beer-iphone-case/ and images courtesy of claudia.sg. Another view of the case that make you think of a beer all day – what a clever nifty idea [...]
With less than a week to go before the 2010 World Expo opens in Shanghai, 175proof.com received preview tickets to visit the site this past weekend. This is just one of those things on my bucket list, including watching U2 in concert, go shark diving and make a pilgrimmage to the Muchen Oktoberfest (which we [...]
Singapore’s most popular beer gets upgraded after it’s last facelift in 2005. Our homegrown beer takes on this new look to commemorate the Year of the Tiger. All the gold trimmings have been replaced with platinum touches and this new look has already walked off with both the Gold and Silver accolades at the 2009 [...]
I’ve always thought “probably the best job in the world” would be to work at Carlsberg and have an endless flow of free beer. But the Danish brewer recently tightened employee benefits, primarily drinking during work, by removing beer fridges that have always been located across the work space. Instead, Carlsberg workers are now only [...]
7-Eleven rolls out premium beer at a bargain price I wonder if these would make it to the Singapore 7-11s or anywhere else in Asia. Let us know if you come across these babies.
For years, Foster’s was the only Aussie beer available on draft here and even it hardly qualifies as a Aussie beer these days since it no longer widely served in Australia. We both love our Aussie beers, both the industrial brews and the numerous craft beers from Downunder. It was a pleasant surprise when we [...]
