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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1949

Page

5

History making endorsement from Indiana brewer for Old Export

John A. Berghoff of the Hoff Bray Brewing Corp Fort Wayne endorses Old Export Beer praising its mountain water origin and flavor. The letter marks a historic high in brewing circles and local praise from Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia readers.

Indiana John A. Berghoff Indiana Brewing Family Hoff-Bray Brewing Corporation Fort Wayne National Brewers Association Berghoff United States Hoff-Brau Brewing Corp National Brewers’ Association

Highest Sales in History Reported

During 1948 more people drank Old Export than ever before says G W Bibby of Cumberland Brewing. For the first quarter of the current year the company is breaking all records. A half million dollar expansion was completed to boost production for growing demand.

G. W. Bibby Cumberland Brewing Company

Finest Malt and Hops Used in Best Brewing Art

The Cumberland Brewing Company purchasing agent stresses choosing top ingredients for Old Export. He notes mountain water enhances quality but the brewing skill built over centuries defines the final beer.

Cumberland Brewing Company

Old Export Workers on Job For 40 Years

A number of skilled Cumberland Brewing Company employees have served 30 40 and more years. Some were preceded by their fathers at the firm. The chief brewer the bottling division and key foremen are among the oldest workers.

Cumberland Brewing Company An and Boy

Mountain Water Defines Old Export Beer Quality in Cumberland

The article notes beer is about 87 percent water and credits Old Export with using premier water from the Allegheny Mountains. It cites generations of brewing expertise, local mineral air and sunlight quality, and Cumberland Md as a historic plant site chosen in 1890 by a veteran brewmaster.

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Endorsement Sparks Demand for Old Export Beer

A renowned brewer praises Old Export as an exceptional beer with zest and sparkle. Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, and Pennsylvania drinkers have long demanded Old Export, which has enjoyed over fifty years of rising popularity.

Maryland West Virginia Virginia Pennsylvania

Old Export Beer Expands to Reach More Fans

Brewed with Mountain Water Old Export Beer earns praise from experts and the public. Brewers announce a more than twofold increase in capacity as a half million dollar expansion boosts production. The beer will be available to a larger audience than ever before.

Old Export Beer Debuts In Bottles Cans And On Tap

Local dealers taprooms and beer dispensers promote Old Export Beer now on sale in bottles cans and on tap. A longtime patron touts the distinct No-smacking taste and flavor of the Old Export brew across serving formats with a wary wink and advice to buy today.

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