Aussies get a taste of durian beer


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MELBOURNE: The durian's strong odour may put some people off, but Peter Denison of the Foreigner Brewing Company smelled another possibility: Using the fruit as an ingredient in beer.

The result is the Durian Durian beer, which was available Friday (May 18) at Melbourne's Great Australasian Beer Spectapular (Gabs) - a three-day festival celebrating the diversity and creativity of craft beer.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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