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Why on earth would anybody want to write about lager? It’s nasty, fizzy, too cold and doesn’t taste of anything.-
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Category Archives: Advertising
When lager advertising gave Samantha one
The Skol lager ad with the immortal last line. Watch to the end - it’ s a cracker. It also was a landmark campaign for lager, according to the agency that made it – D’Arcy Macmanus & Masius. Why was … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Brands, Lager
Tagged 80s lager ads, Beer, Lager, Samantha, Skol, skolar
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Lager. Did we jump or were we pushed?
At the end of November 1969, the British Labour government generously allowed a price increase of ‘not more than 2d a pint’ to the brewing industry. There was little rejoicing among brewers; first because they had asked for double and second because the 2d increase … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Beer, Brewing history, Marketing, UK lager
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Don’t drink and ride
At the moment I’m digging through classic lager ads on the basis of a theory about how advertising of lager has gradually progressed from product quality and nutritional claims to more lifestyle-based, social affirmation. It was all going very nicely and then … Continue reading
