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17 June 2025

Giants of brewing history: Peter Schoenhofen and Louis Lehle

Forgotten titans | This series recounts the extraordinary deeds of those involved one way or another in the brewing industry. Though their works and labors may have been memorable, for whatever reason, some of these innovators and pioneers have faded from our collective memory. Among them, a few have been almost completely forgotten or are only known to those specializing in brewing or brewing history. Two men, who fall into this category emigrated from Germany to the United States and became wealthy and renowned in their time but are largely unknown today.

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