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Johann Jacob Schweppe ( / ˈʃvɛpə / SHVEP-ə, German: [ˈjoːhan ˈjaːkɔp ˈʃvɛpə]; 16 March 1740 – 18 November 1821) was a German-Swiss watchmaker and amateur scientist who developed the first practical process to manufacture bottled carbonated mineral water, based on a process discovered by Joseph Priestley in 1767. [1]
In the late 18th century, German-Genevan scientist Johann Jacob Schweppe developed a process to manufacture bottled carbonated mineral water based on the discoveries of English chemist Joseph Priestley.
In the late 18th century, a German-Genevan watch maker and scientist named Johann Jacob Schweppe stumbled upon a remarkable invention: soda water.
The world's carbonated soft drinks industry – from soda water through to cola, tonic water, ginger beer and the myriad of flavours and styles of fizzy pop now available – was established in the late 1700s by Jacob Schweppe, a jeweller living in Geneva, Switzerland.
Johann Jacob Schweppe & The Orignis of Schweppes. Schweppe’s first forays introducing his carbonated drinks to England in the 1790s ended in failure, with his fledgling London operations forced to declare bankruptcy within a few short years.
Johann Jacob Schweppe ( SHVEP-ə, German: [ˈjoːhan ˈjaːkɔp ˈʃvɛpə]; 16 March 1740 – 18 November 1821) was a German-Swiss watchmaker and amateur scientist who developed the first practical process to manufacture bottled carbonated mineral water, based on a process discovered by Joseph Priestley in 1767.
Jun 2, 2018 · Along came German-Swiss watchmaker Johann Jacob Schweppe who took Priestly's invention and manufactured bottled carbonated mineral water. In 1792 he moved to London to develop the Schweppes...
