The 9 Most Important Beers in Milwaukee’s Brewing History

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This list wouldn’t be complete without “The Beer that Made Milwaukee Famous.” The brewery was founded by August Krug, and didn’t actually have the Schlitz name until 1858, when Joseph Schlitz assumed ownership. “They were actually one of the top three breweries in the U.S. at one time, ahead of Budweiser,” explained … See more

Breweries that made Milwaukee famous: Miller, Schlitz, Pabst, …

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Miller Brewing Co.. Claims to fame: Miller effectively created the market for light beer after …

Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company - Wikipedia

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The Beers that Made Milwaukee Famous - Shepherd Express

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A giant map marks the spot of each Milwaukee craft brewer. “Brew City: The Story of Milwaukee Beer” is on view at the Milwaukee County Historical Society, 910 N. …

Visit Milwaukee - Iconic Beers

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Schlitz. Although the brewery was born in 1849, it was in the wake of the Great Chicago Fire …

Schlitz Beer

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Brewed in the USA since 1849, Schlitz defines timeless taste. Crisp and light with a faint sweetness, the beer that made Milwaukee famous is finished with a prime blend of Cascade, Mt. Hood and Williamette hops. This …

What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)

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"What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)" is a song written by Glenn Sutton. The song's title is a reference to beer, specifically Schlitz beer, which for many …

History of “The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous” - Twin Cities

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1893: The company introduces the slogan “The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous.” 1902: Schlitz surpasses Pabst as the world’s best-selling beer after selling 1 …

How Milwaukee's Famous Beer Became Infamous

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Over the next two decades the brewery grew to be one of the two or three biggest in Milwaukee. Then in 1875 Schlitz was drowned after the ship in which he was travelling on a voyage back to Germany struck …

THE BEER THAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS BUILT A …

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The tied-house formula worked well until 1910-11, when bottled beer began finding its way to the market. At that point, families could simply order beer and have it …