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Budweiser Introduces 'Freedom Reserve Red Lager' To Honor George Washington

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --  Budweiser is out with a new beer inspired by the first president of the United States.

The company unveiled the "freedom reserve red lager" Tuesday.

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It's based on a recipe taken from George Washington's military journal from 1757.

Some of the sales from the new brew will support the nonprofit, "Folds of Honor."

The organization gives scholarships to military families.

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