MANILA, Philippines - Market leader San Miguel Brewery Inc. (SMB) has announced that its San Miguel Premium All-Malt Beer will now bear the seal of the prestigious Monde Selection Awards to commemorate the brand’s first gold medal award from the international award-giving body.
Launched in August of 2008, the brand gained recognition in 2009 on its first attempt at the Monde Selection. The brand immediately earned the jury’s nod for its malty flavor, pleasant hoppy notes, sweetish taste, and smooth balanced bitterness.
San Miguel Premium All-Malt now joins the ranks of Monde gold medalists San Miguel Pale Pilsen, San Miguel Super Dry, and Cerveza Negra.
In 2009, San Miguel Premium All-Malt was among SMB Inc.’s biggest performing brands in terms of growth.
San Miguel Premium All-Malt Beer belongs to a strong portfolio of eight beer brands and one non-alcoholic beverage of the largest beer producer in the Philippines. Other San Miguel Beer brands are San Miguel Pale Pilsen, San Miguel Super Dry, Cerveza Negra, San Mig Strong Ice, Red Horse Beer, San Mig Light, Gold Eagle Beer and the non-alcoholic beverage Cali.