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Beer In Ads #258: Samichlaus Bound

December 6, 2010 By Jay Brooks

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Monday’s holiday ad is for Samichlaus Bier, now brewed at Schloss Eggenberg in Austria each year on December 6 — today — because the beer’s namesake, Santa Claus, or at least St. Nicholas, has his feast day today.

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Below is an interesting graphic of the changes in Samichlaus bottles over the years from 1984 to 2004.

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Filed Under: Art & Beer, Beers Tagged With: Advertising, Austria, Christmas, Holidays



Comments

  1. Mario Rubio says

    December 6, 2010 at 11:17 pm

    Jay,

    Is there a way to see the high res images? Whenever I click any I’m told I don’t have permission.

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