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In 1889, a well-known Manila businessman, Enrique María Barretto de Ycaza y Esteban, applied for a royal grant from Spain to establish a brewery in the Philippines. He was awarded the grant for a period of twenty years.
Oct 21, 2015 · Don Enrique Maria Barretto de Ycaza y Esteban was the original founder of San Miguel; started with a Royal Grant from Spain, today it is one of the largest breweries in the world.
Don Enrique is the founder of La Fabrica de Cerveza San Miguel known today as San Miguel Corporation. His brewery produced the well-loved and one of the top selling beers in the world, San Miguel Beer.
La Fabrica de Cerveza de San Miguel was founded under a Royal Grant from Spain, by Don Enrique Ma. Barretto y de Ycaza. The brewery opened at Numero 6, Calzada de Malacañang (also called Calle Aviles and later renamed J. P. Laurel St.) in the San Miguel district of Manila.
Don Enrique Ma Barretto de Ycaza established the brewery, southeast Asia's first, in 1890 as La Fabrica de Cerveza de San Miguel. He named the company after the section of Manila in which he lived and worked. He was soon joined by Don Pedro Pablo Roxas, who brought with him a German brewmaster.
Born in manila, philippines on dec 12 1850 to Bartolomeu António Barretto and Dolores Ycaza Bilbao. Enrique Maria Barretto de Ycaza had 6 children. He passed away on sept 5, 1919 in manila philippines.
Apr 27, 2022 · When the royal grant to brew beer was given to San Miguel founder Enrique María Barretto in 1890 the Philippines was still a Spanish colony but there was rising support on the islands for Filipino independence.
