Re: [gardeners] Re: Old Milwaukee
George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Wed, 10 Feb 1999 10:32:37 -0600
Matt Trahan wrote:
> >Date: Mon, 8 Feb 1999 19:03:11 -0600 (CST)
> >From: Bob Kirk <reikirk@ksu.edu>
> >Subject: [gardeners] Re: Source for brewers' hops varieties?
> >
> <snip>
> > BK---
> >
> >assumes they refine his favored Old Milwaukee out of hophouse floor sweepings
> >
> >------------------------------
>
> Several friends of mine are quite fond of reminding me that Old Milwaukee
> was the gold medal winner in a blind taste test of domestic beers. Be
> proud. <VBG>
> Matt Trahan <matttrahan@ecsu.campus.mci.net> or <garden@juno.com>
> USDA zone 8, AHS heat zone 7, Sunset zone 31, northeastern N.C.
Also be aware that Stroh's has sold Old Milwaukee to, I believe, Miller Brewing.
Stroh's has sold all their breweries and brand names to Miller and another brewer.
George