Brewery produces replica of world's oldest beer

Brewery produces replica of world's oldest beer

LONDON, England - President Jan Wennstrom of Stallhagen, a brewery in a suburb of Mariehamn in Finland's Aland Islands autonomous region, shows off a replica of what is considered to be the world's oldest beer. The company re-created the beverage after five bottles of beer were salvaged in July 2010 from a ship believed to have sunken in the 1840s off Aland in the Baltic Sea.

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  • ILEA001211364
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  • 2014/12/02 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2014 Kyodo News
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