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24Aug 2015

OHIM – Bier Tirade: Grolsch Kornuit

by Rick Kempen 24 Aug 2015 1 What am I thinking? beer, bier, Cascade, Dutch beer, madness Permalink

A good friend of mine, who worked as Chief Buyer for a large airways company, used to fight off his Monday misery by grabbing his Rolodex, selecting a random supplier, ringing him (or her) up at 10 AM and giving him (or her) hell for about an hour or so. It would usually be about ...

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Beschouw je mondiale grootbrouwers als AB InBev en Heineken als een gevaar voor de bierwereld?

  • Jazeker, vooral omdat ze met hun greep op de markt het leven van kleine en onafhankelijke brouwerijen proberen te bemoeilijken. (44%, 63 Stemmen)
  • Nee, niet echt, maar hun bier drink ik niet. (21%, 30 Stemmen)
  • Nee, ze zorgen met hun marketinginspanningen voor bekendheid van mijn favoriete drank. (12%, 17 Stemmen)
  • Goeie genade, waar maak jij je druk om, bolle?! (12%, 17 Stemmen)
  • Ja, duhuh - het gaat ze niet om het bier maar om mijn geld, waarvoor ze ook nog matig bier leveren. (11%, 15 Stemmen)

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