tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post8730063331764628957..comments2024-01-29T10:16:00.995+00:00Comments on CALLED TO THE BAR : Belgian beerAdrian Tierney-Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05421802854011395300noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-2909738728899602782012-11-21T11:46:25.029+00:002012-11-21T11:46:25.029+00:00An export market is more resilient than a domestic...An export market is more resilient than a domestic market being not one market but a collection of foreign markets, so from that score more resilient.<br /><br />Of interest is the degree to which they may be expanding beyond traditional markets like America and Europe into Asian economies with an increasing middle class, growth and prosperity.<br /><br />Cooking Lagerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02830924433230427226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-89389906744243169652012-11-21T11:06:04.473+00:002012-11-21T11:06:04.473+00:00I can not write long because a nice girly driver i...I can not write long because a nice girly driver is driving me to an interesting PUb fair in Ghent . <br />But it also that we Belgians have been spoiled with all these different rather nice beers and that for us the real craft and home brewing scene , witch we didn't have anymore when a lot of small brewers also from noble families couldn't compete aganst the succes of the real big and medium sized .<br />and Now with the success abroad the families that survived and still owned their business chose to float on the interesting export flow<br />when I was in London I discovered Fruli or something and I called the guys from a brewery i worked with to ask him whether he knew where this strawberry , YES strawberry beer was made and now there are more of breweries that because the location is there ....<br />But Know the Beer cafes are booming in Belgium as well and the special beers show up everywhere. <br />Sorry to drop in on you people here but I will definitely be back to talk here , This is also for me a new world (literally ) opening .$<br />I was a Bar owner manager dj, you name it , since I was 18 and had ....... got to go , CHEERS ,got to run & sorry for barging in like thatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-72374293271346639412012-11-21T10:32:20.373+00:002012-11-21T10:32:20.373+00:00It's funny that many people believe that Belgi...It's funny that many people believe that Belgians are the most "beer cultured" people in the world, when the truth is that the average Belgian beer drinker isn't all that different to the average Czech, German, Spaniard, Italian, Austrian, etc. <br /><br />That said, I don't think there is that much of a risk of the international markets suddenly collapsing, at least not for a luxury item like beer. Besides, there are still many markets that these smaller Belgian breweries haven't seriously reached yet that could have a lot of potential, though I believe it might require a joint effort by several companies to do it properly.PivnĂ Filosofhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17883511608403454943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-49371725485980152532012-11-21T09:40:00.915+00:002012-11-21T09:40:00.915+00:00Yes, I'd say so. It happened to the booming Ir...Yes, I'd say so. It happened to the booming Irish whiskey trade when the US introduced prohibition.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.com