milk + beer = 'bilk'

on sale from today ‘bilk’ reportedly has a fruity flavor that its brewers hope will be popular among women. the idea for the drink was conceived after dairy firms threw out a huge amount of surplus milk in each year. the son of the manager of a liquor store in nakashibetsu, whose main industry is dairy farming, suggested the idea of producing the milk beer to local brewery abashiri beer. read more via neatorama