In an attempt to respond to Matt, David managed to point out a significant error in producing anything in Africa.

Quote Originally Posted by davidbfpo View Post
The difference was the water, nothing else.
Our Guinness with the widget in the cans came straight from Ireland. I did hear stories about a Namibian based production but not good reviews.

In Zaire if one wanted good lager, you would visit the customs terminal every Tuesday when the Sabena 747 flight landed. As the mass amount of cargo was sent to customs for (ahem) inspection one could land a case of Heineken, Guinness or Stella Artois for 20 bucks

Those were the days !