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A Maß of beer at Hofbräuhaus Hofbräu München Original. The Staatliches Hofbräuhaus in München (State Brewery in Munich, also Hofbräu München) is a brewery in Munich, Germany, owned by the Bavarian state government. The Hof (court) comes from the brewery's history as a royal brewery in the Kingdom of Bavaria.
Weihenstephan is a part of Freising north of Munich, Germany. It is located on the Weihenstephan Hill, named after the Weihenstephan Abbey, in the west of the city. [1] Weihenstephan is known for: the Benedictine Weihenstephan Abbey, founded 725, which established the oldest still-operating brewery in the world in 1040 (see History of beer). [2]
A bottle cap celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reinheitsgebot. Löwenbräu beer has been served at every Oktoberfest in Munich since 1810. Because only beers that are brewed in Munich are permitted to be sold at Oktoberfest, Löwenbräu is one of six breweries represented, along with Augustinerbräu, Hofbräu, Hacker-Pschorr, Paulaner, and Spaten.
The Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan (Bavarian State Brewery of Weihenstephan) is a German brewery owned by the Free State of Bavaria located on the site of the former monastery Weihenstephan Abbey in Freising, Bavaria. In 2014, the total output was 403,039 hectolitres (343,457 US bbl). [1]
Augustiner-Bräu keller in Munich Augustiner brewery. Augustiner-Bräu operates a beer tent at the Oktoberfest, as well as owning one of Munich's largest beer gardens, the Augustiner-Keller at Arnulfstraße 52, and several traditional bars throughout the city. It is imported into United States by Global Village Imports, LLC. of King of Prussia ...
In 1874, Johann Carl and Anton Sedlmayr acquired ownership of the brewery from their father, Gabriel. In 1896, the Spaten brewery brewed the Münchner Hell beer as the first brewery in Munich. This was to be exported to northern Germany. In the following year, the brewery brought this beer to the market in Munich, where it soon became very popular.
During the 2002/2003 brewing year, the Franziskaner beer alone reached one million hectoliters produced. [2] The brewhouse in the Marsstraße in Munich was closed due to a lack of workload in 2006 and is now the museum of the company. In 2011, the brewery launched the Franziskaner Royal (wheat beer). [2]
Former industrial areas of the Paulaner brewery in Munich. The brewery was founded by the Paulaner Order (the name in Germany for the Order of Minims [3]) after whom it was named. The monks in the Order's Neudeck ob der Au Monastery in Munich brewed a strong beer, the Paulaner Salvator, naturally according to the Purity Law of 1516.