Reports published today in the UK media suggest that InBev intends to launch a Stella Artois variant with a higher ABV than is currently available. In response to the stories, InBev has prepared the following statement:

"As you would expect from the Nation's No 1 lager in the UK InBev is constantly looking at a number of product innovations. However, InBev UK categorically denies it is launching any variants of Stella Artois at a higher ABV than currently available."