Comments on: North Korea’s First Beer Commercial http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/north-koreas-first-beer-commercial/ Jay R. Brooks on Beer Wed, 23 May 2012 23:13:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://beerzine.com/?v=3.3.2 By: Homebrew Japan http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/north-koreas-first-beer-commercial/comment-page-1/#comment-5560 Homebrew Japan Mon, 10 Aug 2009 05:00:58 +0000 http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/north-koreas-first-beer-commercial/#comment-5560 I've had this in North Korea a few years ago: http://homebrewjapan.beerinjapan.com/2009/07/04/north-korean-beer-advertisement/ Tasted like a generic "national" beer - think Hite / Cass from South Korea, Tsing Tao, etc... I’ve had this in North Korea a few years ago:

http://homebrewjapan.beerinjapan.com/2009/07/04/north-korean-beer-advertisement/

Tasted like a generic “national” beer – think Hite / Cass from South Korea, Tsing Tao, etc…

]]> By: Michael Reinhardt http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/north-koreas-first-beer-commercial/comment-page-1/#comment-4239 Michael Reinhardt Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:58:51 +0000 http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/north-koreas-first-beer-commercial/#comment-4239 Double the propaganda. People can't afford food, but they encourage them to drink beer. This makes it look like they get along with the west and like they can actually buy beer. Obviously, I don't take issue with beer having good health effects. However, this one is a bit like the infamous "the people have no bread (rice in this case). Let them eat cake (rice beer in this case)". Double the propaganda. People can’t afford food, but they encourage them to drink beer. This makes it look like they get along with the west and like they can actually buy beer. Obviously, I don’t take issue with beer having good health effects. However, this one is a bit like the infamous “the people have no bread (rice in this case). Let them eat cake (rice beer in this case)”.

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