
How Pabst got its “Blue Ribbon”
Before it was called PBR, the official beer of hipsters, old blue collar Wisconsinites, and Frank Booth was brewed under the name Best Select. It was named for the founder of the brewery, Jacob Best, who had since retired and left the running of the company to his sons.
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Breweries: Pabst Brewing
Beers: Pabst Blue Ribbon