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How Many Calories in a Pint of Stella?

March 5, 2020
/ Beer Talk Blog Post
/ By Matt Smith

Stella Artois is a lager that has been popular for a very long time. In Britain, the brand has gone in and out of fashion over the years. At one point it was associated with high-class, then it was associated with binge-drinking and anti-social behaviour. Now, the brand’s reputation is on the rise again. But […]

Iceland: The Country that Banned Beer for 74 Years

February 26, 2020
/ Beer Talk Blog Post
/ By Matt Smith

If you know your American history, you’ll be aware that in 1920 America banned the sale and purchase of alcohol. Prohibition lasted for 13 years, when it was repealed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Who famously said upon signing the document “I think this would be a great time for a beer”. But there was one […]