England-US draw puts Randalls boss’s beer in the White House
Tuesday 27th July 2010, 2:00PM BST.
SEEING US president Barack Obama drinking a bottle of Hobgoblin beer at last month’s G20 summit made Randalls managing director Ian Rogers a very happy man.
Randalls MD Ian Rogers. (Picture By Peter Frankland, 0622194)
Before taking over Randalls in 2006, Mr Rogers used to own Wychwood Brewery in the town of Witney in the Cotswolds.
It was during his time there in the mid-1990s that he created the bottled beer, Hobgoblin.
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He first and foremost created this as a very fine cask ale though, the bottled version came much later.
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Hello Ian ,
Nice to see you are still in the Beer Business. I wonder what Barack made of the ‘Hobgoblin’ image.You would be surprised how much kudos that image gives me.
Ed Org ( Hogoblin artist)
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