Bitburger Brauerei
Founded in 1817 by master brewer Johann Peter Wallenborn in the Eifel hills, Bitburger has been family-owned for seven generations. The brewery is renowned for its proprietary Siegelhopfen — a hop variety grown exclusively for Bitburger in nearby Holsthum by farmer Andreas Dick. Head brewer Dr. Stefan Meyna oversees over 350 daily quality checks. The slogan "Bitte ein Bit" has been Germany's most iconic beer phrase since 1951. Today the Braugruppe also includes Köstritzer, König, Licher and Wernesgrüner.
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Beers by Bitburger Brauerei
5 beers
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The recurring character behind the beers
Drawn from all 5 beers in the catalogue.
Four notes carry across the range. That's a tight house style — most breweries in the catalogue share just one. 3 of them come through every single beer.
Everything sits in one family — which makes the comparison below the interesting part. It isn't what they brew that sets them apart, but how.
Bitburger Kellerbier
Their beers place in the Top 13% of the catalogue on average, across 5 ranked beers. Consistent rather than spiky — no single standout carrying the rest.
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About Bitburger Brauerei
Founded in 1817 by master brewer Johann Peter Wallenborn in the Eifel hills, Bitburger has been family-owned for seven generations. The brewery is renowned for its proprietary Siegelhopfen — a hop variety grown exclusively for Bitburger in nearby Holsthum by farmer Andreas Dick. Head brewer Dr. Stefan Meyna oversees over 350 daily quality checks. The slogan "Bitte ein Bit" has been Germany's most iconic beer phrase since 1951. Today the Braugruppe also includes Köstritzer, König, Licher and Wernesgrüner.
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