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Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company is an American brewery based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was once the largest producer of beer in the United States. Its namesake beer, Schlitz ( / ˈ ʃ l ɪ t s / ), was known as "The beer that made Milwaukee famous" and was advertised with the slogan "When you're out of Schlitz, you're out of beer". [ 1 ]
Old Milwaukee Beer was first brewed in the 1930s as a value-priced beer by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. [1] In 1982, the Schlitz Brewing Company and the Old Milwaukee brand were acquired by Stroh Brewery Company of Detroit. In 2000, Stroh's and all of its beer brands and recipes were acquired by Pabst Brewing Company, where the brand ...
In 1948, Schlitz was producing 4 million barrels of beer annually, more than any brewer in the world. [10] By 1950, Schlitz shipped more than five million barrels of beer [51] and Pabst 3.4 million barrels of beer. [21] In 1950, Schlitz was the number one brewer in the country with Pabst fourth, Miller eighth, and Blatz ninth. [55]
Schlitz was first brewed by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company in Milwaukee. Schlitz was one of the world's top-selling beers during the first half of the 20th century. [46] Pabst Brewing Company also produces four Schlitz malt liquors—Schlitz Red Bull, Schlitz Bull Ice, Schlitz High Gravity, and Schlitz Malt Liquor. [43]
High Life Light is 34 calories less than the original "Champagne of Beers" and is 4.1% alcohol by volume; High Life is 4.6%. A Journal Sentinel file photo of Miller High Life Light.
The George Muehlebach Brewing Company (/ ˈ m juː l b ɑː k /) was a brewery that operated in Kansas City, Missouri, from 1868 until 1956, when it was acquired by Schlitz. Schlitz eventually discontinued the brand, and its Kansas City brewery was shut down in 1973. At one time, Muehlebach was the largest brewery in the Kansas City area. [1]
Truly and White Claw produce drinks with 5% ABV, making them some of the stronger spiked seltzers on this list. But others are even stronger.
It was the smallest of the "Big Five" breweries from Milwaukee's brewing legacy (Schlitz, Pabst, Miller, and Blatz being the others). [2] [3] Its most recognizable brand, Milwaukee's Best, is still marketed by Molson Coors. [4] In 2017, the old Gettleman Brewery was given historic designation status by Milwaukee's Historic Preservation ...