Harpoon Oyster Stout: The Slate Article of Beers

21Apr10

“if people want to buy jalapeño-and-oyster flavored ice cream, then companies will sell it to them.” – Jim Manzi Went down to The Lower Depths before the Sox game yesterday. Overall, the place is similar to Bukowski’s; a deep collection of bottled beers, with about a dozen rotating draughts. The first one I tried was Brooklyn’s […]

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Dos Equis: The Fox News of Beers

17May08

Dos Equis has launched a new ad campaign–I guess when Corona has the majority of your market share, you have to keep your image fresh and ever changing. So why is Dos Equis deciding to change the course by staying the course? The ad blitz–first noticed by myself in the subway yesterday, but I’m sure […]

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