Giants of brewing history: Amund and Ellef Ringnes, Axel Heiberg
Everlasting renown | Who was actually responsible for naming all of the islands, mountains and glaciers of the world? And whom have they chosen to revere by doing so? – This installment of “Giants of Brewing History” exemplifies why three men have been honored in this way, men who not only founded a successful brewery but also ensured that their names were immortalized in the arctic: the brothers Amund and Ellef Ringnes and their companion Axel Heiberg.