You may recall the baffling sticker-led campaign against tasty McGargles, Waterford-based independent craft brewers.
Bibi writes:
Above is the background to the McGargles story in The Phoenix….Molson eh? *starts printing more stickers*
FIGHT!
Previously: McGarglesGate
Meanwhile…
This afternoon.
Sligo’s White Hag Brewery stand At the Craft Beer Festival, RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
Paul Mullin writes:
Here’s our Brewer, Joe Kearns, serving our ‘coffee rocket’ courtesy of Cloud Picker Coffee…
“So what’s this about? I’m honestly bemused. If you don’t like a beer, don’t f**king drink it. What on earth gives this person the motivation to go to the effort of getting this [sticker] printed, going down to the shops and putting this on a basket that I packed by hand and sent out into the world?
…I’d like the person who is doing this this to know that they’ve properly pissed off 7 talented homebrewers and me – as an effort to hurt the livelihood of people who learned their craft over years in their kitchens out of crippling obsession and passion, and it is the most lousy thing I can think of…”
Alex Lawes, Head Brewer, Rye River Brewing Company, Kildare-based makers of McGargles.
Recent Attacks On McGargles (Beoir.org)
Thanks Bill
