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  2. History of beer - Wikipedia

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    Philistine pottery beer jug. Beer is one of the oldest human-produced drinks. The written history of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia records the use of beer, and the drink has spread throughout the world; a 3,900-year-old Sumerian poem honouring Ninkasi, the patron goddess of brewing, contains the oldest surviving beer-recipe, describing the production of beer from barley bread, and in China ...

  3. Pabst Brewing Company - Wikipedia

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    During Prohibition, Pabst stopped making beer and switched to cheese production, selling more than 8 million pounds (3.6 million kilograms) of Pabst-ett Cheese. When Prohibition ended, the company went back to selling beer, and the cheese line was sold to Kraft. [13] Pabst was renowned in Milwaukee for its brewery tours.

  4. History of alcoholic drinks - Wikipedia

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    In Denmark, the usual consumption of beer appears to have been a gallon per day for adult laborers and sailors. [21] It is important to note that modern beer is much stronger than the beers of the past. While current beers are 3–5% alcohol, the beer drunk in the historical past was generally 1% or so. [citation needed] This was known as ...

  5. Frederick Pabst - Wikipedia

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    In 1864, when Pabst was taken into partnership in his father-in-law's brewery, he began to study the details of the business.After obtaining a thorough mastery of the art of brewing, Pabst turned his attention to extending the market for the beer, and before long, had raised the output of the Best brewery to 100,000 barrels a year.

  6. George Wiedemann - Wikipedia

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    Bohemian Style Special Beer. George Wiedemann Sr. (c. 1833–1890) was a German-American brewer. Wiedemann was born in Eisenach, Germany, in about 1833. He came to the United States as a young man in 1854. first finding work in the brewing industry in New York, Louisville, and Cincinnati. [1] He moved to Newport, Kentucky, in 1870. He was the ...

  7. Drewrys Brewing Company - Wikipedia

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    Drewrys Brewing Company is an American brewery located in McHenry, Illinois founded in 1877.. Besides its Canadian connection (sometimes sporting a picture of a Mountie on cans or labels), the main Drewrys claims to fame were that the beer was "more flavor; less filling; more fun!", [1] years before the popularity of light beers, and also (with the advent of lighter aluminum cans) that a can ...

  8. A brew of ancient coca is Bolivia's buzzy new beer. But it's ...

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    “The procedures have been initiated for the first time in history,” Juan Carlos Alurralde, general secretary of Bolivia’s vice presidency, told the AP. “The leaf will be seriously ...

  9. Pearl Brewing Company - Wikipedia

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    Pearl beer was formulated and first brewed in Bremen, Germany, by the Kaiser–Beck Brewery, which produces Beck's beer. Pearl beer's name came from Kaiser–Beck's brewmaster, who thought the foamy bubbles in a freshly poured glass of the brew resembled sparkling pearls. [6] In Germany, the brew was called "Perle." When brought to the United ...