Founded in 1788 by François Piller in Fribourg — one of Switzerland's oldest beer brands. Named after Cardinal Jean de la Sarraz. Acquired by Feldschlösschen in 1991 and the Fribourg brewery closed in 2011. Now brewed at Rheinfelden. Cardinal is the defining beer of western (Francophone) Switzerland — found at every café-restaurant from Geneva to Neuchâtel.
Drawn from the one beer of theirs in the catalogue.
Only one beer from this brewery is in the catalogue, so there's nothing recurring to read yet. The beer's own flavour profile is on its page — a brewery signature needs at least two.
Their one ranked beer sits in the Top 8% of the catalogue.
Based on style overlap and flavor profile
Founded in 1788 by François Piller in Fribourg — one of Switzerland's oldest beer brands. Named after Cardinal Jean de la Sarraz. Acquired by Feldschlösschen in 1991 and the Fribourg brewery closed in 2011. Now brewed at Rheinfelden. Cardinal is the defining beer of western (Francophone) Switzerland — found at every café-restaurant from Geneva to Neuchâtel.
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