tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194407212968177131.post8316501749779038131..comments2023-10-23T09:38:55.347-07:00Comments on Nashville Beer Geek - Beer Reviews - News - Events: What's New- New Belgium now in NashvilleSmittyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13338526744402345565noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194407212968177131.post-58783442676157865382008-07-13T04:20:00.000-07:002008-07-13T04:20:00.000-07:00I'm kind of clueless on the logistics of printing ...I'm kind of clueless on the logistics of printing those labels on the bottles. Probably is really cost prohibitive to have more than one!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194407212968177131.post-43662361241746309412008-07-09T05:53:00.000-07:002008-07-09T05:53:00.000-07:00I am not an expert on alcohol laws, but do you kno...I am not an expert on alcohol laws, but do you know if they would be allowed to correct the label for other states without jeopardizing their label in Texas? I do know that many breweries change their labels to satisfy state requirements.Smittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13338526744402345565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194407212968177131.post-1179857476189841592008-07-09T03:22:00.000-07:002008-07-09T03:22:00.000-07:00There's another law if the beer is 5% abv or less,...There's another law if the beer is 5% abv or less, then it can be called 'beer' .. anything else 'ale or 'malt liquor'. <BR/><BR/>If I'm not mistaken, most of these labels were used for taxing purposes. Now it just limits what beer gets approved or denied.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194407212968177131.post-79657003627508338732008-07-08T05:31:00.000-07:002008-07-08T05:31:00.000-07:00TN 6% laws are asinine as well, and other states l...TN 6% laws are asinine as well, and other states like GA and NC are lifting the cap on beer. Back to the New Belgium label, would Texas have let them use "1554 Black Beer" instead? It may not sound as sophisticated, but at least it's honest. I guess I am beating a dead horse. Thanks for reading my blog!Smittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13338526744402345565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194407212968177131.post-6378033158645730342008-07-07T14:29:00.000-07:002008-07-07T14:29:00.000-07:00Gotta love those asinine Texas beer abv % labeling...Gotta love those asinine Texas beer abv % labeling laws, but at least 'ale' sounds more appealing than 'malt liquor'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com