Vailima is a family of beers brewed in Samoa by Samoa Breweries[1] and is one of Samoa's most popular beers.

Vailima
ManufacturerSamoa Breweries
Introduced1978
Alcohol by volume 4.9% or 6.8%
StyleGerman style Lager
IBU scale20

In July 2022 Samoa Breweries announced it would cease brewing Vailima in Samoa and move production to Fiji.[2] Following public opposition to the move it licensed production of the beer to a Samoan producer in August 2022.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Coca-Cola Amatil buys Fiji Bitter". Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2014-11-10.
  2. ^ "'Taste of Samoa' will soon be brewed in Fiji". RNZ. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  3. ^ Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong (23 August 2022). "Vailima to stay in Samoa and brewed locally". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  4. ^ Joyetter Feagaimaalii (23 August 2022). "Vailima to be brewed locally". Radio Polynesia Samoa. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
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