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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 805182" data-attributes="member: 12952"><p><strong>Walgreens Sells Own Line of Beer</strong></p><p></p><p> Posted by Tammy Tuck on Jan. 28, 2011 at 10:49 am</p><p> <strong><img src="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/youngandhungry/files/2011/01/Big-Flats_WXweb.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></strong>Illinois-based drugstore chain<strong> Walgreens</strong> has rolled out its own line of beer called <strong>Big Flats 1901 Premium Lager</strong>. The 4.5 percent alcohol-by-volume canned American light lager, which has been compared to PBR, is produced by California-based <strong>Winery Exchange</strong>, a company that creates private-label beer, wine and spirits for corporations like <strong>7-Eleven</strong> and <strong>CostCo</strong>.</p><p>The name Big Flats is a tribute to the 19th-century flat boats that traveled through upstate New York, where the beer is contract brewed. Rochester-based <strong>North American Breweries</strong>, owners of <strong>Magic Hat</strong>, <strong>Pyramid</strong>, and <strong>LaBatt, </strong>produces Big Flats at their Genesee Brewing Company facility.</p><p>At a suggested retail of $2.99 for a six-pack and $11.49 for a 24-pack, that's just under fifty cents per can.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 805182, member: 12952"] [B]Walgreens Sells Own Line of Beer[/B] Posted by Tammy Tuck on Jan. 28, 2011 at 10:49 am [B][IMG]http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/youngandhungry/files/2011/01/Big-Flats_WXweb.jpg[/IMG][/B]Illinois-based drugstore chain[B] Walgreens[/B] has rolled out its own line of beer called [B]Big Flats 1901 Premium Lager[/B]. The 4.5 percent alcohol-by-volume canned American light lager, which has been compared to PBR, is produced by California-based [B]Winery Exchange[/B], a company that creates private-label beer, wine and spirits for corporations like [B]7-Eleven[/B] and [B]CostCo[/B]. The name Big Flats is a tribute to the 19th-century flat boats that traveled through upstate New York, where the beer is contract brewed. Rochester-based [B]North American Breweries[/B], owners of [B]Magic Hat[/B], [B]Pyramid[/B], and [B]LaBatt, [/B]produces Big Flats at their Genesee Brewing Company facility. At a suggested retail of $2.99 for a six-pack and $11.49 for a 24-pack, that's just under fifty cents per can. [/QUOTE]
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