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Product Description
This 1.0 liter glass stein has the famous Bitburger name and logo on one side, and "Oktoberfest" printed with the traditional Bavarian check flags on the other. It is a classic stein that will allow you to enjoy your favorite beer in at any party.
Product Description
Drawing on almost 200 years of expertise, the full-bodied, light, Bitburger Premium Beer is brewed according to the German Purity Law. Its popular, dry-finished, hoppy taste has secured Bitburger Premium Beer position as Germany's no. 1 draught beer. With that said, it is only appropriate for a dedicated beer drinker to have the popular and high quality Bitburger stein.
The History of Bitburger
In 1817 Johann Peter Wallenbronn set up a brewery in Bitburger to make top-fermented beer. In 1839 his widow, Anna Katharina, took over the business before her daughter, Elisabeth, married Ludwig Bertrand Simon in 1842 and Simon continued to run the company.
In 1871 their 24-year-old son Theobald Simon took over, investing in the expansion and modernisation of the brewery. He invested in an ice-cooled artificial cellar designed to keep temperatures at the same low level, all the year round, making it possible to brew new bottom-fermented beers.
In 1883 Bitburger brewed its first Pils beer. The first Bitburger Export led to activities in nearby Luxembourg, where a representative office was set up in Echternach in 1886.
In 1909 Bitburg first started selling their "Original Simonbru German Pilsener". The common term used today, Pils or Pilsener, became established after Bitburger won a legal battle against breweries based in Pilsen. In the same year, the first deep well came into operation. The outstanding quality of this water is still central to the distinctive taste of Bitburger.
After the brewery was destroyed in World War Two, the three br
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