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- From: jongsma@esseye.si.com (Ken Jongsma)
- Newsgroups: misc.consumers
- Subject: Re: Where's "Zima?"
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.211848.15147@esseye.si.com>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 21:18:48 GMT
- References: <9710051@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM>
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- Organization: Smiths Industries
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- In <9710051@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM> barryf@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM (Barry Fowler) writes:
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- >When living in the Sacramento, Calif. area, a new malt liquor beverage
- >called: "Zima" was being test marketed there. Upon my recent return,
- >it's still being sold (quite well) there.
-
- >The stuff ain't bad. It's a bit like beer without the stronger taste and
- >is clear (has the apearance of sparkling water).
-
- >Does anyone know where, beside Sacramento, this stuff is being sold and
- >any plans to expand its market?
-
- >It's made in Tennessee, ironically.
-
- Seagrams is selling something similar in Michigan. It's not bad (does not
- taste like beer, but probably has a similar alcoholic content.)
-
- Ken
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- Ken Jongsma
- Smiths Industries jongsma@benzie.si.com
- Grand Rapids, Michigan 73115.1041@compuserve.com
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