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|origin = 1926 in [[Chicago, Illinois]] |
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==History== |
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Known best for its namesake root beer, Filbert's also produces 24 flavors of soda. The company started at the turn of the century when George Filbert and family delivered [[milk]], ice, and [[coal]] to homes in the [[Bridgeport, Chicago|Bridgeport]] neighborhood by horse-drawn wagon. The family added root beer in 1926, when it became popular during [[Prohibition in the United States|Prohibition]]. It was manufactured in half barrels and supplied mostly to taverns across five nearby states. Still a family business, Filbert's is run by Ronald Filbert.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://filbertsrootbeer.com/History.htm | title=Filbert's Root Beer History | publisher=Filbert's Old Time Root Beer | accessdate=November 16, 2013 | archive-date=September 8, 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130908232944/http://filbertsrootbeer.com/History.htm | url-status=dead }}</ref> |
Known best for its namesake root beer, Filbert's also produces 24 flavors of soda. The company started at the turn of the century when George Filbert and family delivered [[milk]], ice, and [[coal]] to homes in the [[Bridgeport, Chicago|Bridgeport]] neighborhood by horse-drawn wagon. The family added root beer in 1926, when it became popular during [[Prohibition in the United States|Prohibition]]. It was manufactured in half barrels and supplied mostly to taverns across five nearby states. Still a family business, Filbert's is run fully by Ronald Filbert.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://filbertsrootbeer.com/History.htm | title=Filbert's Root Beer History | publisher=Filbert's Old Time Root Beer | accessdate=November 16, 2013 | archive-date=September 8, 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130908232944/http://filbertsrootbeer.com/History.htm | url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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==Flavors== |
==Flavors== |
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Revision as of 17:04, 3 April 2024
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| Type | Soft Drink |
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| Country of origin | 1926 in Chicago, Illinois |
| Related products | any other Root beer |
Filbert's Old Time is a beverage company based in Chicago, Illinois. Since 1926, it has bottled and distributed soft drinks as well as non-carbonated beverages.
History
Known best for its namesake root beer, Filbert's also produces 24 flavors of soda. The company started at the turn of the century when George Filbert and family delivered milk, ice, and coal to homes in the Bridgeport neighborhood by horse-drawn wagon. The family added root beer in 1926, when it became popular during Prohibition. It was manufactured in half barrels and supplied mostly to taverns across five nearby states. Still a family business, Filbert's is run fully by Ronald Filbert.[1]
Flavors
- Banana Soda
- Black Cherry Soda
- Blue Raspberry Soda
- Blueberry Soda
- Cherry Soda
- Cola
- Cream Soda
- Diet Root Beer
- Fruit Punch Soda
- Ginger Ale
- Ginger Beer
- Grape Soda
- Grapefruit Soda
- Green Apple Soda
- Lime Soda
- Mr. Newport Lemon-Lime Soda
- Orange Soda
- Pineapple Soda
- Peach Soda
- Red Raspberry Soda
- Root Beer
- Sparkling Water
- Strawberry Soda
- Tonic
- Watermelon Soda
References
- ^ "Filbert's Root Beer History". Filbert's Old Time Root Beer. Archived from the original on September 8, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
External links
- http://www.filbertsrootbeer.com [Official Website]
- http://www.glassbottlesoda.org/bottlers/filberts.shtml GlassBottleSoda.org - [Filbert's Old Time Root Beer page]
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