For example, Dublin has hard water well suited to making stout, such as Guinness ; while Pilsen has soft water well suited to making pale lager, such as Pilsner Urquell.

A bottle and a glass of Pilsner Urquell beer

The original Pilsner Urquell beer is still produced there today.

In 1898, the Pilsner Urquell trade mark was created to put emphasis on being the original brewery.

Until recently the Pilsner Urquell brewery fermented its beer using open barrels in the cellars beneath their brewery.

Czech pilsners tend toward a lighter flavour ( good examples being Pilsner Urquell and Staropramen ), while those in a German style can be more bitter ( particularly in the north, e. g. Jever ) or even " earthy " in flavour.

Since the 3. 5 % threshold is reasonably close to the alcohol content of an international lager beer, many international brands such as Heineken, Carlsberg and Pilsner Urquell are sold in two versions in Sweden-the internationally renowned product as a starköl at Systembolaget and a slightly watered-down version as a folköl in the grocery stores.

This approach was picked up by other brewers, most notably Josef Groll of Bavaria who produced Pilsner Urquell in the city of Pilsen, now in the Czech Republic.

In 1842 Josef Groll of Pilsen, a city in western Bohemia in what is now the Czech Republic, used some of these methods to produce Pilsner Urquell, the first known example of a golden lager.

Ursus Breweries ’ brands are: Ursus, Timisoreana, Ciucas, Azuga, Stejar, Redd's, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Pilsner Urquell and Miller.

Its brands include Grolsch, Miller Genuine Draft, Peroni Nastro Azzurro and Pilsner Urquell.

Its worldwide portfolio of brands includes premium international beers such as Pilsner Urquell, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Miller Genuine Draft and Grolsch along with leading local brands such as Aguila, Castle, Miller Lite, Snow, and Tyskie.

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* In the Czech Republic, Pilsner Urquell Brewery brews their Gambrinus beer.

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* Is the motto on the coat of arms of the city of Plzeň and is used by Pilsner Urquell

Today, South African Breweries ( SAB ) controls the vast majority of the South African beer market, and with the notable exception of imported brands such as Heineken, Guinness and others, SAB owns and produces all the major brands in the country, as well as owning Miller's Genuine Draft ( American ), Peroni, Pilsner Urquell and long list of others which makes it the world's second largest brewery.

The most famous Czech beer brands ( and the most exported ones ) are Pilsner Urquell, which was the world's first pilsner and pale lager beer, and Budweiser Budvar ( in some countries trademarked as Budějovický Budvar or Czechvar ).

The history of beer in the modern Czech Republic, historically Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, goes back further than the creation of Pilsner Urquell in 1842.

Main gate at Plzeňský Prazdroj, home of Pilsner Urquell and other beers

Pilsner Urquell was the first " pilsner " type beer in the world.

Today, beers made at Plzeňský Prazdroj are: Pilsner Urquell, Gambrinus and Primus.

Grolsch is best known for its 5 % abv pale lager, Grolsch Premium Pilsner.

Grolsch Premium Pilsner is by far the most important beer in Grolsch's international profile, while its Amsterdam brand grew by 40 per cent in 2006 primarily in Russia and France.

Grolsch Premium Pilsner is brewed under licence in the United Kingdom by Grolsch ( UK ) Ltd., a joint venture between Grolsch and Coors Brewers Ltd.

Grolsch Premium Pilsner is available in a wide variety of serving sizes, including swing-top bottles, mini-kegs and half-barrels.

Pilsner ( also pilsener or simply pils ) is a type of pale lager.

In 1859, “ Pilsner Bier ” was registered as a brand name at the Chamber of Commerce and Trade in Pilsen.

Distinctive examples of German pilsners are Aktienbrauerei Kaufbeuren Jubiläums Pils, Augustiner Pils, Beck's, Bitburger, Flensburger Pilsner, Fürstenberg, Henninger's Kaiser Pilsner, Holsten, König Pilsner, Königsbacher Pilsner, Krombacher, Kulmbacher, Radeberger, Schwelm's Schwelmer Pils, Veltins, Warsteiner, Würzburger Hofbräu, and Wernesgrüner.

Pilsners are identified by their participation in categories like " European-Style Pilsner " at the World Beer Cup or other similar competitions.

Beer called " Pilsner " is seldom very strong.

Pilsner beer is generally regarded as different from a lager, but is actually a style of lager.

It has a strong hops flavor compared with other light Pilsner style beers.

A bottle of Bavaria Premium Pilsner | Pils lager.

Albani is most known for two of its beers, Odense Pilsner and Odense Classic.

Odense Pilsner is a pilsener.

In addition, some home brewers, who are interested in brewing a Traditional European Pilsner, will dilute their hard water with distilled water so as to mimic the soft waters of Pilsen.

For a time the town was the imperial brewery for the Holy Roman Emperor, and Budweiser Bier ( i. e. beer from Budweis ) became, along with Pilsner from Plzeň, one of the best-known lagers.

* Václav Vanya from Kadaň Švejk Restaurant U Věžičky won the national Pilsner Urquell Master Bartender competition 2008.

Squire Pilsen is a unique brew made in the tradition of Pilsner Urquell.