Dec 03
Parlez-Brew Francais?: Bières de France hits the U.S.
Beer Rhymes With Cheer, News and Dish No Comments »By Ernest Barteldes
France is well known around the world for its champagne, fine wines and cheese (among other delicacies), but somehow the beer produced there has never really gotten much publicity Stateside. That has happened mostly due to the popularity of Belgian, German and Dutch brews, which have pretty much dominated the market of imports on this side of the pond in spite of the fact that France is one of the leading nations in the production of brewing barley in the entire planet.
That is poised to change, as many small producers in that country have come together to promote their own craft beers in the US with the support of The French Embassy’s trade agency. Read the rest of this entry »
