Beers sold as Japanese in the UK: which are really Japanese?
4 beers on British supermarket shelves are sold as Japanese. 3 of them are genuinely imported from Japan. 1 are brewed in the United Kingdom.
Sold as Japanese and brewed in Britain: what to drink instead of Kirin Ichiban.
The widest strength gap in this group is Kirin Ichiban: 4.6% in the UK against 5.0% at home, 0.4 percentage points weaker.
Brewed in Britain 1
Genuinely imported 3
Questions people ask
Is Asahi Super Dry really Japanese?
It is sold as Japanese, but the beer in UK shops is brewed in Italy.
Is Asahi Super Dry 0.0 really Japanese?
It is sold as Japanese, but the beer in UK shops is brewed in Italy.
Is Kirin Ichiban really Japanese?
The branding is Japanese, but the beer sold in Britain is brewed in the UK at Bedford, Bedfordshire.
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