Kompania Piwowarska
Kompania Piwowarska is a Polish brewing group based in Poznań, established in 1999. Since 2009 it is 100% owned by SABMiller. Kompania Piwowarska currently has three breweries: Lech Browary Wielkopolski in Poznań, Tyskie Browary Książęce in Tychy and Browar Dojlidy in Białystok. Tyskie Browary Książęce (Princely Brewery Tychy), one of the oldest breweries in Europe, was founded in 1629.[1]
The three breweries have a total capacity of 15.1 million hectolitres.[2]
Major brands
Kompania Piwowarska currently controls 45% of the Polish beer market.
Lech
The main Lech brands are Lech Premium a 5.2% abv pale lager, Lech Pils, a 5.5% pale lager and Lech Mocny a 6.2% strong lager. Lech controls 8% of the Polish beer market.[3] The Poznań brewary brews Dębowe Mocne (Oak Strong), which is 7%. Currently produced types are "Lech Premium", "Lech Pils" and "Lech Mocne" (i.e. Lech strong).
Tyskie
Tyskie is one of the best selling brands of beer in Poland, with around 18% of the Polish market.[4] Tyskie also has a world distribution. The main brands are Tyskie Gronie, a 5.6% pale lager, and Tyskie Książęce, a 5.7% pale lager.[5][6]
Dojlidy
The main Dojlidy Brewery brand is the 6% pale lager, Żubr (European bison).
Brands produced in Poland
Brand of Beer | Alcohol % |
Type |
---|---|---|
Tyskie Gronie | 5.5 | pale lager |
Tyskie Klasyczne | 5.0 | pale lager |
Tyskie z tanka | 5.5 | pale lager |
Lech Premium | 5.0 | pale lager |
Lech Pils | 5.5 | pale lager |
Lech Free | 0.5 | non-alcoholic beer |
Lech Shandy | 2.6 | shandy-style beer |
Żubr | 6.0 | pale lager |
Żubr Ciemnozłoty | 6.9 | pale lager |
Dębowe Mocne | 7.0 | strong lager |
Wojak Jasny Pełny | 5.0 | pale lager |
Wojak Mocny | 7.0 | strong lager |
Wojak Super Mocny | 9.0 | extra strong lager |
Książęce Złote Pszeniczne | 4.9 | Hefeweizen |
Książęce Czerwony Lager | 4.9 | vienna lager |
Książęce Ciemne Łagodne | 4.1 | dark lager |
Książęce Korzenne Aromatyczne | 5.0 | winter beer |
Redd’s Apple | 4.5 | pale lager |
Redd’s Red | 4.5 | fruit beer |
Redd’s Sun | 4.5 | fruit beer |
Redd’s Cranberry | 4.5 | fruit beer |
Redd’s Grapefruit i Ananas | 4.5 | fruit beer |
Gingers Beer Classic | 4.1 | fruit beer |
Gingers Cinnamon | 4.1 | fruit beer |
Gingers Lime | 4.5 | fruit beer |
Grolsch | 5.0 | pale lager |
Pilsner Urquell | 4.4 | pilsner |
Peroni Nastro Azzurro | 5.1 | pale lager |
Miller Genuine Draft | 4.7 | pale lager |
References
- ↑ 1900–1999
- ↑ Kompania Piwowarska update
- ↑ http://www.sabmiller.com/index.asp?pageid=149&newsid=1186
- ↑ Teather, David (2006-10-30). "3.2m pints of Polish beer sold in Britain". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2010-05-23.
- ↑ Piwo Tyskie : Tyskie Browary Książęce => Kompania Piwowarska
- ↑ http://www.ratebeer.com/brewers/kompania-piwowarska-(sabmiller)/2952/ RateBeer
External links
Coordinates: 52°23′06″N 16°59′51″E / 52.3851°N 16.9976°E