Budweiser Classic was a brand of beer, a beverage served on Earth in an alternate timeline of the 23rd century.
In 2255, Cadet Nyota Uhura ordered three Budweiser Classics among other drinks at Shipyard Bar in Iowa for her and friends. (Star Trek)
In 2259, Scotty or Keenser had ordered a Budweiser while at the Port of San Francisco bar. (Star Trek Into Darkness)
This is one of the few instances of product placement being used in a Star Trek production.
Screenwriters Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman suggested in a question-and-answer session with fans that the company Budweiser might have been nationalized by the 23rd century. [1]
The engineering section of the starship USS Enterprise was filmed at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery in Van Nuys, California. (J.J. Abrams interview, Jimmy Kimmel Live!; Star Trek (Three disc Blu-ray) special "Starships"); Star Trek Encyclopedia, 4th ed., vol. 1, p. 109
External links[]
- Budweiser.com – official site
- Budweiser at Wikipedia