Grand Valley Brewing Company
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The Grand Valley Brewing Company was founded in 1937 in Ionia, Michigan
. It created the first malt liquor brewed in the United States.
Brewery owner 'Click' Koerber is the creator of the process and owner of the patent that details the production of Clix malt liquor.
In addition to Clix Malt Liquor
, the Grand Valley Brewing Company created a Stout
beer using the same process.
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
. It created the first malt liquor brewed in the United States.
Brewery owner 'Click' Koerber is the creator of the process and owner of the patent that details the production of Clix malt liquor.
In addition to Clix Malt Liquor
Clix Malt Liquor
Clix is a brand of malt liquor made by the Grand Valley Brewing Company in 1937. It is often credited as the first malt liquor brewed in the United States. At Gluek Brewing in Cold Spring, Minnesota, Alvin Gluek had a similar idea in 1942...
, the Grand Valley Brewing Company created a Stout
Stout
Stout is a dark beer made using roasted malt or barley, hops, water and yeast. Stouts were traditionally the generic term for the strongest or stoutest porters, typically 7% or 8%, produced by a brewery....
beer using the same process.