Bitter brew deftly chronicles the contentious succession of kings in a uniquely american dynasty youll never crack open a six again without thinking of this book john sayles director of eight men out and author of a moment in the sunthe creators of budweiser and michelob beers the anheuser busch company is one of the wealthiest most colorful and enduring family dynasties in the . Bitter brew deftly chronicles the contentious succession of kings in a uniquely american dynasty youll never crack open a six again without thinking of this book john sayles director of eight men out and author of a moment in the sun the creators of budweiser and michelob beers the anheuser busch company is one of the wealthiest most colorful and enduring family dyn. Browse more videos playing next 014. Bitter brew the rise and fall of anheuser busch and americas kings of beer william knoedelseder the engrossing often scandalous saga of one of the wealthiest longest lasting and most colorful family dynasties in the history of american commerce a cautionary tale about prosperity profligacy hubris and the blessings and dark . In bitter brew critically acclaimed journalist william knoedelseder tells the riveting often scandalous saga of the rise and fall of the dysfunctional busch family an epic tale of prosperity profligacy hubris and the dark consequences of success that spans three centuries from the open salvos of the civil war to the present day