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Beer In Ads #1538: The Best Of The Light Ales

April 27, 2015 By Jay Brooks


Monday’s ad is for Whitbread, from 1952. So what is the “Best of the Light Ales?” According to this bartender, it’s Whitbread Pale Ale, which apparently “pours clean and clear to the last drop.”

Whitbread-1952-pouring

Filed Under: Beers Tagged With: Advertising, History, Whitbread



Comments

  1. Denis says

    May 30, 2015 at 9:48 am

    How old is this bottle with whitbread beer? Glass one with red top? I have one as well dont know what is it and how old it’s.

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