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Aug 9, 2019 · Root beer as we know it today is descended from "small beers," a collection of beverages (some alcoholic, some not) concocted by American colonists using what they had at hand. The brews varied by region and were flavored by locally grown herbs, barks, and roots.
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The Charles Hires' version of the root beer beverage was first introduced to the public at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial exhibition. The Hires family continued to manufacture root beer and in 1893 first sold and distributed bottled root beer.
Root beer was originally made with sassafras root and bark which, due to its mucilaginous properties, formed a natural, long lasting foam, a characteristic feature of the beverage. Root beer was originally carbonated by fermentation. As demand and technology changed, carbonated water was used.
Prior to 1850, Root Beer was made locally in small quantities using the natural fermentation process, utilizing brewer’s yeast and sugar. The natural flavorings were often hand-picked from the local area. After a few hours of primary fermentation, the Root Beer was poured into stone bottles, and tightly corked to retain the pressure, carbon
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photo source: Boozy.ph Australian company Bundaberg Root Beeris run by a family and produces non-alcoholic drinks. They are a Bundaberg, Queensland-based company that exports to more than 61 nations worldwide and is well known for its ginger beer and other carbonated beverages. As a packaging and fermenting enterprise, the company was founded in Bu...
photo source: Beagley Cooperman The Belfast Beverage Company in San Francisco, California, first offered Mug Root Beerunder the name Belfast Root Beer in 1940. Since 1877, the business has been well-known for producing ginger ale and sparkling water. Around 1925, the New Century Beverage Company — which had introduced Crush Soda in 1918 — acquired ...
photo source: FRESH by Brookshire’s The first Frostie Root Beer, an American brand, was created in 1939 by George Rackensperger’s Frostie Beverage Company in Catonsville, Maryland. Frostie Enterprises, the parent business, bought Stewart’s Restaurants, a rival rootbeer brand, and chain, in 1971. In 1974, Frostie Enterprises acquired the Dog n Suds ...
photo source: WalterMart Delivery In the 1930s, Barney Berns and Ely Klapmancreated Dad’s Root Beer in the basement of Klapman’s house in Chicago. It is now one of the most well-known soft beverages in the country. The Dad’s Root Beer Company of Chicago was awarded the first trademark registration, which had been in use since February 1937, on Febr...
photo source: Lucy Supermarkets Stewart’sis a well-known “ultra-premium” soda brand with a long history of selling sodas in glass bottles. Their website chronicles the brand’s romantic journey from its beginnings as a sideline root beer stands in the 1920s to its current status as a nationally renowned entity. Being as large and corporate as Stewar...
photo source: Lazada Philippines The Independent Breweries Company, now known as IBC Root Beer, was established in 1919 in St. Louis, Missouri, by the Griesedieck family. During the Prohibition era, root beer found a market as a drinkable substance. The Kranzberg family, who managed the Northwestern Bottling Company, bought the trademark from the I...
photo source: Brettos Deli Since its establishment in 1919 by Roy W. Allen, A&W Root Beerhas predominantly been sold in the United States and Canada. In 1922, Allen and Frank Wright formed a partnership that gave birth to the A&W brand and the foundation of a chain of A&W restaurants. A&W Root Beer’s initial price was five cents, equivalent to $0.7...
photo source: Lazada Philippines Edward Charles Edmond Barq and his older brother Gaston established the Barq’s Brothers Bottling Company in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The brothers packaged their own-made soft drinks as well as carbonated water. Their first and most well-liked invention was an orange-flavored drink they dubbed Orangine. In ...
photo source: Beverages2u Francis Xavier Matt learned to brew while he was a pupil of the Duke of Baden, and upon his arrival in the city of Utica in 1880, he was regarded as a skilled brewer. With Charles Bierbauer, a skilled old-world brewer, Matt developed a reputation in the west side of Utica that led to his appointment as brewmaster, supervis...
photo source: LCBO The longest continually produced root beer in the United States and the rest of the globe, Hires Root Beer was first introduced in 1875. Charles Elmer Hires, a pharmacist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, invented Hires Root Beer. According to the official narrative, Hires had root beer for the first time while on his honeymoon in 1...
Nov 18, 2023 · A sampling fountain at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876 launched “Hires Root Beer” as the first nationally distributed brand name soft drink. Hires Root Beer ad from 1919: “The natural flavor of real root juices makes Hires more delicious than imitation root beers”.
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Aug 6, 2021 · The first commercialized root beer was created by a Philadelphia pharmacist named Charles Elmer Hires, who discovered a tisane while on his honeymoon in New Jersey. Soon after, he began selling a dry version of the tea blend that had to be mixed with water, sugar, and yeast and then left to ferment.
