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Pabst Blue Ribbon, commonly abbreviated PBR, is an American lager beer sold by Pabst Brewing Company, established in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1844 and currently based in San Antonio. Originally called Best Select , and then Pabst Select , the current name comes from the blue ribbons tied around the bottle’s neck between 1882 and 1916.
- 3.8–6.5%, Hard Coffee 5%, Hard Seltzer 8%, Whiskey 40%
- Pabst Brewing Company
- 1844
- American-style lager
- Pabst Died And Was Resurrected. The original Pabst brewery in Milwaukee shuttered in 1996, bringing the brewery’s then-152-year history to a close. However, an investor known for invigorating companies, C. Dean Metropoulos, purchased the brand for a reported $250 million in 2010.
- PBR: Milwaukee-Brewed…By MillerCoors. PBR, along with Pabst’s legacy beers, is currently brewed in Milwaukee by MillerCoors. The contract was set to end in 2020, and MillerCoors attempted to terminate the deal at that time.
- PBR Is More Like A Marketing Agency Than A Brewery. With all brewing operations outsourced to MillerCoors, Pabst Blue Ribbon serves as an advertising agency for its eponymous beer.
- Aye, Aye, Captain! The brand is named after Captain Pabst, who took over as president of the brewery in 1872 after marrying Maria Best, daughter of one of the original owners, Phillip Best.
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The Pabst Brewing Company ( / ˈpæpst /) is an American company that dates its origins to a brewing company founded in 1844 by Jacob Best and was, by 1889, named after Frederick Pabst. It is currently a holding company which contracts the brewing of over two dozen brands of beer and malt liquor: these include its own flagship Pabst Blue Ribbon ...
What are the other popular beer brands owned by Pabst Blue Ribbon? Pabst Blue Ribbon beer company owns a portfolio of popular beer brands. Some of the well-known brands under their ownership include: 1. Old Milwaukee 2. Lone Star 3. Rainier 4. National Bohemian 5. Stroh’s 6. Schlitz 7. Old Style 8. Ballantine
Mar 10, 2023 · Learn about the origins, awards, and controversies of Pabst Blue Ribbon, one of the oldest and most popular beers in America. Find out who owns the Pabst Brewing Company and its products today.
Nov 29, 2018 · Pabst Brewing and MillerCoors have ended a legal fight that lasted more than two years, extending a contract under which MillerCoors brews beer for Pabst. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
Eugene Kashper (Russian: Евгений Кашпер) is an American beer entrepreneur and Chairman of Blue Ribbon Partners. He also served as the Chairman and CEO of Pabst Brewing Company. Early life and education. Kashper was born in the Soviet Union to Jewish parents; he has told Russian interviewers he was born in Leningrad in 1969.
