Gambrinus (beer)

Gambrinus () is a beer brewed in the Czech Republic at the Pilsner Urquell Brewery. It is one of the most popular beers in the Czech Republic. The beer is named after Gambrinus, a legendary European king known for his mythical brewing abilities. The company was founded in 1869.

Beers

Gambrinus brews these different types of beer, which are supplied by Plzeňský Prazdroj:

Gambrinus Original 10 – the most popular Gambrinus beer in the Czech Republic, 4,3% ABV. Gambrinus Plná 12 – a 12° pale lager, 5% ABV. Gambrinus Unpasteurized 10/12 – an unpasteurized pale lager, 4.2/5.2% ABV. Gambrinus Unfiltered Lager – an unfiltered, unpasteurized yeast pale lager, 4.8% ABV. Gambrinus Polotmavá 12 – an amber 12° lager, 5.2% ABV. Gambrinus Dry – a special brew with lowered amounts of sugar, 4.0% ABV. Gambrinus Flavoured – a canned pale beer, flavored with Lime/Elderberry/Lemon/Grapefruit.

Other beers marketed under the Gambrinus name

This brand is used by many other breweries in Germany and Denmark and has been used in the United States. In Mendig (Rhineland-Palatinate) the Gambrinusfest beer festival is held every two years.

Gambrinus Brewery in Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Germany Gambrinus Brewery in Oberhaid, Germany Gambrinus Brewery in Nagold, Germany Gambrinus Brewery in Naila, Germany Mohrenbrauerei August Huber Brewery has the black beer Gambrinus, Vorarlberg, Austria Hancock Brewery has the beer Old Gambrinus, Skive, Denmark Brauerei Ottakringer has the beer Gambrinus, Vienna, Austria Grivita Brewery has the beer Gambrinus, Bucharest, Romania August Wagner Breweries in Columbus, Ohio, United States (Defunct; Production rights acquired by the Pittsburgh Brewing Company;"Hoosier Beer History: 1977 Snapshot" Company founder August Wagner was a native of Bavaria)

Gambrinus (beer)

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