The largest selling beer in Germany, readily available in the US.
They've become a major partner for Borussia Dortmund.
Full Name | WARSTEINER Brauerei |
Address |
Haus Cramer KG, Domring 4-10, 59581 Warstein Tel.: (0 29 02) 88 0, Fax: (0 29 02) 88 12 99 E-Mail: info@warsteiner.com |
Website | www.warsteiner.de |
Slogan |
"Eine Königen unter den Bieren" ("A queen among beers") |
Production |
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Beers | The flagship is the Warsteiner Pilsner, although they also make various mixtures ("Cola", "Lemon", "Orange", "Alkoholfrei", "Hi-Light", "Hi-Light Cola", "Hi-Light Lemon"). |
Visit | M-F, 10:30-15:30, every hour. Cost is 5 euros includes Warsteiner fresh on tap and "westfälischen Eintopf" (a westphalian stew). Some 60,000 visitors a year. |
Soccer Clubs | Borussia Dortmund, Hertha BSC, SC Paderborn, Dynamo Dresden, Fortuna Düsseldorf, SV Lippstadt 08 are mentioned on their website. In the past also Holstein Kiel, Wattenscheid 09, VfL Wolfsburg |
Tasting Notes |
"The biggest selling beer in Germany, from a very image driven Warsteiner Pilsner (1-2 stars) has a light hop
bouquet, alightly creamy maltiness and a spirity, dryish fnish." (Michael Jackson, A Pocket Guide to
Beer) |
(c) Abseits Guide to Germany : www.abseits-soccer.com