The Man Behind The Brand - Beer and Wine

Open a copy of the Information Please Almanac and turn to the chapter on famous people. 4000 names and you won't know hardly any. But what about names everyone knows? Pillsbury, Kraft, Maytag, Hertz, Kellogg, Gerber. Nowhere to be found. How many names are more famous than Howard Johnson? Milton Bradley? Oscar Mayer? But who were these folks? Let’s take a look at the men behind the names on our beer and wine bottles...

Included are mini-biographies of the founders of:

Anheuser-Busch
Coors
Gallo
Guinness
Heineken
Miller
Molson
Paul Masson
Schlitz
Stroh's
Yuengling