Two of the biggest brewers, Bass and Whitbread, were the last to go in 2000 and their beers were bought by InBev, a giant Belgian/Brazilian lager company that became AB InBev when it merged with ...

Ruddles Best Bitter, was relatively unknown and entirely undifferentiated from County (except by strength). The success of Boddingtons and John Smiths in setting... We’re long-term subscribers to WARC ...