- Molson Canadian
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Molson Canadian Type Canadian lager Manufacturer Molson Introduced 1959 Alcohol by volume 5.0% Variants Molson Canadian 67; Molson Canadian 67 Sublime Website http://www.molsoncanadian.ca Molson Canadian is a brand of 5% abv North American lager brewed by Molson, the Canadian division of Molson Coors Brewing Company. The beer was introduced in 1959.[1]
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Awards
Molson Canadian has won several beer industry awards, including:
- Canadian Brewing Awards - 2006 Gold Medal ‘North American Style Lager’
- World Beer Cup - 2002 Silver Medal
- Monde Selection - 6 Time Gold Medal Distinction(2002, 2001, 1997, 1991, 1990, 1989).
Mega Keg
The "Molson Canadian Mega Keg" is the world’s largest monument to a keg of Molson Canadian. The monument measures 11 metres (36.5 feet) by five metres (16.5 feet), or roughly the height of a two storey building.
The monument was revealed to winners of a contest themed around the Mega Keg in September 2008. Were it a real keg, the Mega Keg monument would be large enough to hold the equivalent volume of over half a million cans of Molson Canadian.
Molson Canadian contracted Mississauga, Ontario-based Kubik to design and construct the massive monument.
Molson Canadian Sub-Zero
Molson Canadian Sub Zero is Molson Canadian served at temperatures below freezing (0C or 32F).[2]
Molson Canadian Red Leaf Project
The Molson Canadian Red Leaf Project is an environmental platform that was introduced in 2011, which saw 100,000 trees planted in locations across Canada, in addition to park clean-up efforts in ten cities. [3]
References
- ^ "Alcohol and Temperance in Modern ... - Google Book Search". books.google.co.uk. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BuzNzm-x0l8C&pg=PA419&dq=%22Molson+Canadian%22+1959&client=firefox-a#PPA419,M1. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
- ^ "Icefloe Announces Breakthrough In Cold Beer Technology". findarticles.com. 2005-03-29. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2005_March_29/ai_n13481477. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
- ^ "How green is your beer?". CTV.ca. 2011-07-11. http://www.ctv.ca/generic/generated/static/business/article2127115.html. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
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