EFES Pilsener Lager Bottles (6 x 330ml - 5%)

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I found several cans of EFES Pilsen “BIRA” in my basement that I brought back from working in Turkey.

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There are better pilsners out there (the Czech and German pilsners for example), and I can’t say that I like the way that Efes has created a monopoly of the beer market in Turkey. Hence, the first beers in Turkey are thought to have been made and served in the eastern city of Erzurum by Armenians in unique "beer gardens" (bira bahçeleri). As it is brewed with malted barley it cannot be gluten-free, however, it will have less gluten than most beers as it uses rice as well as barley. In 2016, following the acquisition of SABMiller by Anheuser-Busch InBev (“AB InBev”), the world’s largest brewer, AB InBev became the holder of a 24% stake in Anadolu Efes.Anadolu Efes Brewery and Malt Industries) produces and markets beer and malt and non-alcoholic beverages in a wide geographical area comprising Turkey, Russia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East. Various international brands have been brewed, marketed and distributed in Turkey through Efes Beer Group in recent years, including Miller Genuine Draft as of 2000, Beck's as of May 2002, and Foster's Lager as of March 2005.

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Efes brand, the flagship of Efes Beer Group (EBG), revised its logo, label, and bottle design in April 2009. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we put on your computer with your knowledge and consent.

Very disappointed with this, considering how amazing the Pilsner was that I had a week ago ; ) I rarely throw beers away, but this one is going to be for sure. Exporting products to over 70 countries, Anadolu Efes is one of the key players in the region with a total of 15 breweries, six malt production facilities and one hops processing facility across Turkey, Kazakhstan, Russia, Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine.

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Becoming the market leader shortly, Anadolu Efes contributed to the development of the market by cultivating the beer culture in Türkiye. Drop some thoughts on the beer's attributes (look, smell, taste, feel) plus your overall impression. In terms of sales volume, it is the 6th largest brewer in Europe, and the 11th largest in the world. Anadolu Efes currently continues its operations as a global company, which exports three quarters of its production. Making more than two-thirds of its net sales in international markets, Anadolu Efes is Europe’s 5th and the world’s 9th largest brewer* by production volume.Regarding the international operations, Anadolu Efes took another important step aimed at commercial sustainability in the global market in 2012 and formed a strategic alliance with SABMiller Plc (“SABMiller”). Efes Pilsener also produces strong-beers under the Marmara subbrand, with Marmara Gold and Marmara Kırmızı – red, high ABV being the most popular. After rakı, Turkey's national anise-flavored tipple, and succeeded by wine, beer is an undisputed favorite in the country.