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Brauerei Ottakringer has the beer Gambrinus, Vienna, Austria Grivita Brewery has the beer Gambrinus, Bucharest , Romania [ 1 ] August Wagner Breweries in Columbus, Ohio , United States (Defunct; Production rights acquired by the Pittsburgh Brewing Company ; [ 2 ] Company founder August Wagner was a native of Bavaria)
Spoetzl Brewery (originally Shiner Brewing Association) is a brewery located in Shiner, Texas, United States.It produces a diverse line of Shiner beers, including their flagship Shiner Bock, a dark lager that is now distributed throughout the US.
Gambrinus in kingly garb sits casually on a beer cask as he regards a foaming chalice and balances a large pitcher on his thigh. An illustration from the catalogue of Ernst Holzweißig Nachf. (1898) Gambrinus (/ ɡ æ m ˈ b r aɪ n ə s / gam-BREE-nəs) is a legendary European culture hero celebrated as an icon of beer, brewing, joviality, and ...
King Gambrinus is a legendary Germanic king and is regarded today as the Patron Saint and sometimes regarded as the guardian of beer and brewing, making him a prominent figure in the brewing industry. Heileman is one of the many breweries throughout the world that uses King Gambrinus as their mascot.
Today, there are over 4,000 craft breweries in the United States [53] and the craft beer industry employs over 100,000 individuals brewing 15.6 million barrels of beer per year. [54] [55] According to an article by the Associated Press, published in 2016, craft beer is a $22 billion industry in the United States and sales were up 13% year over ...
In 1994, it became legal in the United States to sell beers with the alcohol content printed on the containers. In sadder news, beer-drinking Mayor Clay Henry of Lajitas, Texas, died in 1992 after ...
As Gen-Z drinks less, other age groups follow suit. The most recent National Survey on Drug Use and Health found less than two-thirds of Americans drank alcohol at least once in 2022. According to ...
A statue of King Gambrinus graced the front of the brewery for many years and continues to stand in the Brewery District in front of the Dispatch-owned office buildings constructed there. August Wagner is credited as the model for that particular statue. [7] A porcelain corner sign from the early-1900s advertising Gambrinus Beer.