Falter Brewery

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JB Falter KG private brewery
legal form KG
founding 1649
Seat Regen , GermanyGermanyGermany 
management Josef Falter
Number of employees 39
Branch brewery
Website jb-falter.de
As of February 10, 2020

The Falter brewery (completely private brewery JB Falter KG , also Falter ) is a brewery in the Lower Bavarian town of Regen , a town in the Regen district of the same name . In 2008, the brewery had an annual production of 50,000 hectoliters, and it includes a brewery inn.

history

In 1649, Lorenz Geiger founded a brewery for the first time at the gates of the Regen market. In 1928 Johannes Baptist Falter - one of the sons of Michael Falter, the founder of the Falterbräu in Drachselsried - took over the brewery and named it “Bürgerbräu Regen”. The company has been family-owned since then ; In 1981 it went to Sepp Falter sen. (who made it into the "Falter private brewery") and in 2007 to Sepp Falter jun. over.

The bottling plant, the office wing and a large ballroom were rebuilt in 1973, ten years later the brewhouse followed and in 1986 the brewery inn was rebuilt.

raw materials

The Falter brewery uses water from its own deep well, hops and malt from Bavaria and yeast from its own pure breeding.

beers

Falter Export Hell

The product range includes the beers Export Hell , private Hell , private Pils , warehouse , white beer , wheat beer dark , wheat beer light , festival beer , Pichelsteinerfest beer , Brimstone , cyclists , Christmas beer , Christmas Double Bock and regenerator .

It is filled in crown cap bottles , magnum bottles , keg , party and wooden barrels.

Soft drinks

Twelve types of soft drinks are sold under license from Frucade .

It is filled in screw cap bottles .

Awards

The beers of the Falter brewery have received several awards:

  • Nineteen gold DLG awards
  • Two World Beer Awards Germany in gold, once in silver
  • International Craft Beer Award in gold
  • European Beer Star in silver and bronze
  • World Beer Cup Silver Award

Brewery spread

The brewery has its own stables in which 10 black draft horses of the Percheron breed are kept. Up to ten horses in front of decorated floats - usually loaded with wooden barrels - are used at events.

Individual evidence

  1. Imprint. Falter Brewery, accessed on February 10, 2020 .
  2. a b c Lechner, Georg: Lechner's Liste, Oelde, 1st edition 2008, page 210
  3. Employees. Falter Brewery, accessed on February 10, 2020 .
  4. a b story. Falter Brewery, accessed on March 10, 2020 .
  5. 500 years of the Purity Law. Kötztinger Zeitung, September 10, 2016, accessed on March 10, 2020 .
  6. The raw materials. Falter Brewery, accessed on February 10, 2020 .
  7. Beers. Falter Brewery, accessed on February 10, 2020 .
  8. Export Hell. Falter Brewery, accessed on February 10, 2020 .
  9. a b Frucade. Falter Brewery, accessed on February 10, 2020 .
  10. Excellent. Falter Brewery, accessed on February 10, 2020 .
  11. ↑ Pulling power on 16 hooves. Falter Brewery, accessed on February 10, 2020 .

Coordinates: 48 ° 58 ′ 10 ″  N , 13 ° 7 ′ 32 ″  E