Březňák is a brand of a pilsner-type beer produced in Velké Březno near Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic. It gets brewed by a brewery which was founded in 1753. Since 2008, the Velké Březno Brewery is owned by the Heineken N.V. group.

History Brewery was first mentioned in 1606. In 1753 Ferdinand Bonaventura Count Harrach built a new court and brewery. In 1841 it was bought by the Czech governor Karel Count Chotek and in 1896 transformed into a joint stock company headed by Karel Chotek.

Products Březňák Světlé výčepní – a 10° pale draught beer with 4.1% ABV. Březňák 11 – a 11° pale lager with 4.6% ABV. Březňák Ležák – a 12° pale lager with 4.9% ABV. Březňák 14 – a 14° special beer with 6.5% ABV.

See also Beer in the Czech Republic

References

External links

Březňák on Heineken website (in Czech) Opinions on Březňák beer at RateBeer