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July 29, 2010 · Beer News

Nearly days after James from BrewDog confirmed the sale of 12 bottles of 55% beer, called "The End of History", packaged in stuffed dead animals, there's a new biggest beer:  "Start the Future", from Holland's 't Koelschip (The Refrigerated Ship) brewery.  A little more accessable to the average drinker (The End of History cost 500 pounds sterling), "Start the Future" is $35 Euro for a 330ml bottle.  Interestingly enough, the article doesn't mention taste.....

Full story here: http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100729/odds/odd_us_dutch_beer_odd

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Jordan · July 29, 2010

Eventually this will all end with the good people at Everclear producing a product that they claim is "beechwood aged" and drawn by clydesdales.

Jordan · July 29, 2010

Eventually this will all end with the good people at Everclear producing a product that they claim is "beechwood aged" and drawn by clydesdales.

Chris · July 29, 2010

What I don't get, is why nobody has thought of just taking some 100% ethanol, dip some hops in there, and call it the strongest beer in the world. Nobody says it has to be palatable (surely, 100% alcohol will burn the heck out of your tongue).

Chris · July 29, 2010

What I don't get, is why nobody has thought of just taking some 100% ethanol, dip some hops in there, and call it the strongest beer in the world. Nobody says it has to be palatable (surely, 100% alcohol will burn the heck out of your tongue).