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Scotland's Win Triggers Boston Beer Shortage, Lager Frenzy

6/17/2026

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After Scotland beat Haiti 1-0, Scottish fans created a beer shortage in Boston.
The Tartan Army consumed four times the normal amount of Samuel Adams Boston Lager in four days.
Hennessy’s Bar in downtown Boston reported tripled St. Patrick’s Day sales and a complete beer sell-out.
Federal Wine & Spirits sold out Budweiser and Corona and said a refrigerator door broke.

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Story summary

After Scotland beat Haiti 1-0, Scottish fans created a beer shortage in Boston.
The Tartan Army consumed four times the normal amount of Samuel Adams Boston Lager in four days.
Hennessy’s Bar in downtown Boston reported tripled St. Patrick’s Day sales and a complete beer sell-out.
Federal Wine & Spirits sold out Budweiser and Corona and said a refrigerator door broke.