CZECH: Budejovicky Budvar sets over-21 "age limit" on strong beer
By Andy Morton | 20 March 2013
Budejovicky Budvar's brand Premier Select is to carry an over-21 age recommendation because only "connoisseurs" with drinking experience can appreciate it, the company has said.
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Budejovicky Budvar's brand Premier Select is to carry an over-21 age recommendation because only "connoisseurs" with drinking experience can appreciate it, the company has said.

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