https://pretendpint.com/changes/Which beers sold as foreign are brewed in Britain, and what to buy insteaden-GBhttps://pretendpint.com/changes/2026-09-06-batch-verification_notes-0Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTverification notes was "no note of which chains were searched", now "retailer search results on 2026-09-06 recorded, so a second no-listing check can retire a row".https://pretendpint.com/beers/ichnusa/2026-09-06-ichnusa-duplicate_row-1Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTduplicate row was "birra-ichnusa (a second, unverified row for the same 330ml bottle)", now "merged into ichnusa; /beers/birra-ichnusa/ redirects to /beers/ichnusa/".https://pretendpint.com/beers/ichnusa/2026-09-06-ichnusa-uk_label_origin_text-2Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTpack wording was "Described as Italian / Sardinian; the retailer listing did not show an explicit country of origin field", now "Country of origin: Italy (LWC Drinks wholesale listing for the 24 x 330ml bottle case; the Tesco marketplace listing shows no origin field).".https://pretendpint.com/beers/ichnusa/2026-09-06-ichnusa-brand-3Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTbrand was "Ichnusa", now "Birra Ichnusa".https://pretendpint.com/beers/smithwicks/2026-09-06-smithwicks-origin_abv-4Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 3.8%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/harp/2026-09-06-harp-origin_abv-5Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 4.0%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/desperados/2026-09-06-desperados-verification-6Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTverification level was partly verified, now verified.https://pretendpint.com/beers/desperados/2026-09-06-desperados-format_detail-7Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTdetails by pack format was 3 x 330ml bottle: imported, 5.9%; 12 x 250ml bottle: brewed in Britain, 5.9%; 650ml bottle: brewed in Britain, 5.9%; 10 x 330ml can: brewed in Britain, now 3 x 330ml bottle: imported, 5.9%; 12 x 250ml bottle: brewed in Britain, 5.9%; 650ml bottle: brewed in Britain, 5.9%; 10 x 330ml can: brewed in Britain, 5.9%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/amstel/2026-09-06-amstel-verification-8Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTverification level was verified, now partly verified.https://pretendpint.com/beers/amstel/2026-09-06-amstel-format_detail-9Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTdetails by pack format was 4 x 440ml can: 3.4%; 12 x 300ml bottle: 4.1%, now 4 x 440ml can: 3.4%; 10 x 440ml can: 3.4%; 12 x 300ml bottle: strength not established.https://pretendpint.com/beers/modelo-especial/2026-09-06-modelo-especial-uk_label_origin_text-10Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTpack wording was "4 x 355ml bottle: Country of Origin: Mexico. Produced by: Cervecería Modelo, S. de R.L. de C.V., Lago Alberto No. 156, Col. Anáhuac, 11320 CDMX, Mexico.", now "4 x 355ml and 12 x 355ml bottles: Country of Origin: Mexico. Produced by: Cervecería Modelo, S. de R.L. de C.V., Lago Alberto 156, Colonia Anáhuac, 11320 CDMX, Mexico. 620ml bottle: Country of origin: United Kingdom. AB Inbev UK Limited, EC4A 1EN.".https://pretendpint.com/beers/modelo-especial/2026-09-06-modelo-especial-format_detail-11Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTdetails by pack format was 355ml bottle: imported, 4.5%; 620ml bottle: brewed in Britain, strength not established; 4 x 440ml can: brewed in Britain, strength not established, now 355ml bottle: imported, 4.5%; 620ml bottle: brewed in Britain, 4.5%; 4 x 440ml can: brewed in Britain, strength not established.https://pretendpint.com/beers/estrella-damm/2026-09-06-estrella-damm-format_detail-12Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTdetails by pack format was 10 x 330ml can: imported, 4.6%; 4 x 330ml bottle: imported, 4.6%; 12 x 330ml bottle: imported, 4.6%; draught: not established, now 10 x 330ml can: imported, 4.6%; 4 x 330ml bottle: imported, 4.6%; 12 x 330ml bottle: imported, 4.6%; draught: not established; 4 x 440ml can: not established, 4.6%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/leffe-blonde/2026-09-06-leffe-blonde-uk_label_origin_text-13Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTpack wording was "Country of Origin: Belgium. InBev Belgium, Bd Industriel 21, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium, brewed for Br. Abbaye de Leffe s.a./n.v., Place de l'Abbaye 1, B-5500 Dinant, Belgium", now "Country of Origin: Belgium. InBev Belgium, Bd Industriel 21, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium, brewed for Br. Abbaye de Leffe s.a./n.v., Place de l'Abbaye 1, B-5500 Dinant, Belgium Asda 440ml can: Country of Origin United Kingdom; 'Brewed for: Br. Abbaye de Leffe s.a./n.v., Dinant, Belgium. AB InBev UK Limited, EC4A 1EN.'".https://pretendpint.com/beers/leffe-blonde/2026-09-06-leffe-blonde-format_detail-14Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTdetails by pack format was Bottle: imported, 6.0%; Can: not established; Draught: not established, now Bottle: imported, 6.0%; 440ml can: brewed in Britain, 6.0%; Draught: not established.https://pretendpint.com/beers/leffe-blonde/2026-09-06-leffe-blonde-uk_brewery_sites-15Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTUK brewing sites was none, now "AB InBev UK Limited sites (Magor and/or Samlesbury), not named on pack; inferred".https://pretendpint.com/beers/leffe-blonde/2026-09-06-leffe-blonde-recommend-16Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTrecommendation was genuine import, weaker here, now not established.https://pretendpint.com/beers/leffe-blonde/2026-09-06-leffe-blonde-brewed_in_country-17Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTcountry brewed in was "Belgium", now "Mixed".https://pretendpint.com/beers/leffe-blonde/2026-09-06-leffe-blonde-uk_supply-18Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTUK supply was imported, now mixed supply.https://pretendpint.com/beers/mahou-cinco-estrellas/2026-09-06-mahou-cinco-estrellas-verification-19Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTverification level was partly verified, now verified.https://pretendpint.com/changes/2026-09-06-batch-uk_abv, uk_label_origin_text-20Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTUK strength, pack wording was "figures re-graded to verified on evidence read in an earlier pass", now "confirmed against live Morrisons and Asda listings on 2026-09-06; all five match".https://pretendpint.com/changes/2026-09-06-courage-best-is_historical-21Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTis historical was no, now yes.https://pretendpint.com/changes/2026-09-06-jennings-cumberland-ale-is_historical-22Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTis historical was no, now yes.https://pretendpint.com/changes/2026-09-06-eagle-ipa-is_historical-23Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTis historical was no, now yes.https://pretendpint.com/changes/2026-09-06-bombardier-is_historical-24Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTis historical was no, now yes.https://pretendpint.com/beers/chang/2026-09-06-chang-origin_abv-25Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 5.0%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/paulaner-hefe-weissbier/2026-09-06-paulaner-hefe-weissbier-origin_abv-26Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 5.5%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/kronenbourg-1664-blanc/2026-09-06-kronenbourg-1664-blanc-origin_abv-27Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 5.0%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/menabrea-bionda/2026-09-06-menabrea-bionda-origin_abv-28Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 4.8%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/hoegaarden/2026-09-06-hoegaarden-origin_abv-29Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 4.9%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/franziskaner/2026-09-06-franziskaner-origin_abv-30Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 5.0%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/spaten/2026-09-06-spaten-origin_abv-31Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 5.2%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/zywiec/2026-09-06-zywiec-origin_abv-32Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 5.5%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/madri-excepcional-0-0/2026-09-06-madri-excepcional-0-0-uk_label_origin_text-33Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTpack wording was not established, now "Country of origin: United Kingdom. Brewed in the United Kingdom using innovative alcohol removal technology to retain flavour.".https://pretendpint.com/beers/amstel/2026-09-06-amstel-format_detail-34Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTdetails by pack format was not established, now 4 x 440ml can: 3.4%; 12 x 300ml bottle: 4.1%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/tyskie/2026-09-06-tyskie-verification-35Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTverification level was partly verified, now verified.https://pretendpint.com/beers/tyskie/2026-09-06-tyskie-recommend-36Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTrecommendation was genuine import, now genuine import, weaker here.https://pretendpint.com/beers/tyskie/2026-09-06-tyskie-format_detail-37Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTdetails by pack format was no formats recorded, now 650ml bottle: 5.0%; 4 x 500ml can: 5.0%; 8 x 500ml can: 5.0%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/tyskie/2026-09-06-tyskie-origin_abv-38Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThome-market strength was not established, now 5.2%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/kingfisher-premium-lager/2026-09-06-kingfisher-premium-lager-verification-39Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTverification level was partly verified, now verified.https://pretendpint.com/beers/kingfisher-premium-lager/2026-09-06-kingfisher-premium-lager-uk_label_origin_text-40Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTpack wording was "'Brewed in Britain'. Label carries Kingfisher Beer Europe Ltd, Kingfisher House, 380C New Hythe Lane, Aylesford, Kent ME20 6RZ and Camerons Brewery Ltd, Hartlepool TS24 7QS. 'Kingfisher is a brand of United Breweries Ltd, brewed under licence by Kingfisher Beer Europe Ltd'", now "Kingfisher is a brand of United Breweries Ltd, brewed under licence by Kingfisher Beer Europe Ltd. Brewed by: Kingfisher Beer Europe Ltd, Kingfisher House, 380C New Hythe Lane, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6RZ, UK. Camerons Brewery Ltd, Hartlepool, TS24 7QS, UK.".https://pretendpint.com/beers/heineken-silver/2026-09-06-heineken-silver-recommend-41Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTrecommendation was not established, now genuine import.https://pretendpint.com/beers/heineken-silver/2026-09-06-heineken-silver-verification-42Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTverification level was partly verified, now verified.https://pretendpint.com/beers/heineken-silver/2026-09-06-heineken-silver-uk_label_origin_text-43Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTpack wording was not established, now "Brewed by: Heineken Brouwerijen BV, Tweede Weteringplantsoen 21, 1017 ZD Amsterdam, The Netherlands.".https://pretendpint.com/beers/heineken-silver/2026-09-06-heineken-silver-brewed_in_country-44Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTcountry brewed in was not established, now "Netherlands".https://pretendpint.com/beers/heineken-silver/2026-09-06-heineken-silver-uk_supply-45Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTUK supply was not established, now imported.https://pretendpint.com/beers/murphys-irish-stout/2026-09-06-murphys-irish-stout-verification-46Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTverification level was partly verified, now verified.https://pretendpint.com/beers/bass/2026-09-06-bass-uk_label_origin_text-47Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTpack wording was not established, now "Brewed for: AB InBev Limited, EC4A 1EN. InBev Belgium, Bd. Industriel 21, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium.".https://pretendpint.com/beers/bass/2026-09-06-bass-format_detail-48Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTdetails by pack format was not established, now 500ml bottle: 3.4%; cask: 4.4%.https://pretendpint.com/beers/bass/2026-09-06-bass-uk_abv-49Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTUK strength was 4.4%, now 3.4%.