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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Molson-Coors Named Canada's Olympic Beer

Molson-Coors received word today that they will be the host beer for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics after striking a deal worth anywhere from $3 million to $15 million in sponsorship fees. Thus ends the search for the official beer of the Olympic games and the beginning of some sad faces in the British Columbia craft brewing industry.

Welcome to Canada! Here's a sub-zero Coors Light to swallow, careful though it goes down too smooth but leaves no aftertaste eh!

Read more about it here.

1 comment:

Alan said...

No pre- or mid-taste taste either!

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