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503 46 Belec nad Orlici
http://www.biapivo.com
Founded: not revealed, Ing. Bretislav Nozicka
Owner: Ing. Bretislav Nozicka
Types of beer: Yeast beer Belecska 12%
Annual production: 200 hl/yr, brewery capacity 1000 hl/yr
Dobrovskeho 2027, 580 01 Havlickuv Brod
Phone: +420 569 495 111
Fax: +420 569 428 675
E-mail:rebel@hbrebel.cz
http://www.hbrebel.cz
Founded: 1333, by the award of brewing privileges by John of Luxembourg
Owner: Mestansky Pivovar, a.s.
Types of beer: 8%, 10%, and 11% light beer, 12% light and dark beers.
Annual production: 140,000 hl
Exports to: Japan, Great Britain, Germany, United States.
Miscellaneous: Their 11% won a gold medal at the Pivex in 1998
Resslova 260, 539 01 Hlinsko v Cechach
Phone: +420 469 311 609
Fax: +420 469 311 383
http://www.rychtar.cz/
Founded: 1913, by Spolecensky Pivovar, a.s.
Owner: IMEX Premium, s.r.o. Hradec Kralove
Types of beer: Rychtar 10%, 12% light beers, 12% dark
Annual production: 80,000 hl, 10% light beer - 55%
Exports to: Poland
Vrchlickeho 2, 586 01 Jihlava
Phone: +420 567 564 111
Fax: +420 567 310 090
E-mail: info@pivovar-jihlava.cz
http://www.pivovar-jihlava.cz/
Founded: 1860, by maltsters from the city of Jihlava
Owner: the majority share is held by brewer Karl H. Schwarz Jr.
Types of beer: 8% Jezek Konzumni (Consumer's) light beer, 10% Jezek Formansky (Carrier's) light beer, 10% Jezek dark beer, 10% Pivoj light beer, 11% Jezek Stribrny (Silver), 12% Jezek Zlaty (Gold), 14% Jezek Vanocni (Christmas)
Annual production: 136,000 hl
Exports to: Austria, Germany
Miscellaneous: In 1996, the plant was completely converted with sizeable investments to the most modern methods of brewing beer, with the aid of cylindrical-conical tanks, achieving an uncommon stability of taste, as well as longevity. The word 'jezek' means hedgehog in Czech.
511 01 Maly Rohozec
Founded: 1848, by Ferdinand Ungr
Phone: +420481321219
Fax: +420481323916
pivorohozec@pivorohozec.cz
http://www.pivorohozec.cz
Types of beer: Skalak, Podskalak
Annual production: 25,329 hl (1996)
Dobrosovska 130, 547 40 Nachod
Phone: +420 491 407 236, 407 111
Fax: +420 491 407 271
E-mail: obchod@primator.cz, marketing@primator.cz
http://www.primator.cz
Founded: 1871, by the town of Nachod
Owner: The Town of Nachod
Types of beer: Primator 12% - light and dark lagers, Primator 10% - light draught beer, Primator Jubilejni Lezak 15% semi-dark lager, Primator Lezak Exklusiv 16% light lager, Primator Rytirsky 21% light lager, Primator Double 24% special dark lager, Diamant low-sugar beer, Pito - non-alcoholic beer.
Annual production: 190,000 hl
Exports to: Great Britain, Sweden, Finland, USA, Hong Kong, Russia - 4% of output exported.
Miscellaneous:
- their beer is made with water that's "clean enough for newborns."
- the only brewery in the Czech Republic that produces a 16% light lager
- Nachod's beer has taken a prize at two recent International Beer Festivals in Sweden (1996 and 1997), as well as in Great Britan, Germany, Italy, Israel, Hong Kong, Moscow, and Minsk.
- the special 24% Double beer is the strongest beer made in the country.
Pivovarska 400, 509 01 Nova Paka
Phone: +420 493727031
Fax: +420 493721100
E-mail: broucek@novapackepivo.cz
http://www.novopackepivo.cz
Founded: 1872, by Pivovar Nova Paka, a.s.
Owner: Mestsky pivovar Nova Paka, a.s.
Types of beer: Bohem 8%, Broucek 10%, Krystof 11%, and Kumburak 12% light beers, Granat 12% dark, Svetozor 12% herbal malt beer.
Annual production: 80,000 hl
Exports to: England, USA, Canada, Ukraine
Miscellaneous: Every year since 1993, the brewery has held a water-sprite celebration, during which the townsfolk welcome a water sprite called Pivilko, who emerges from the brewery's pond.
Palackeho 250, 530 33 Pardubice
Phone: +420 466 512 828
Fax: +420 466 512 421
E-mail: pivovar@pernstejn.cz
http://www.pernstejn.cz
Founded: 1871
Owner: Pivovar Pardubice, a.s.
Types of beer: Pernstejn 9%, 10%, 11%, 12% light beers, 10% semi-dark, 19% Porter, Dia Pernstejn low-sugar beer, Pito Pernstejn non-alcoholic beer.
Annual production: app. 190,000 hl
Exports to: Slovakia, Russia, Ukraine, Sweden, Germany
Miscellaneous: The special 19% Porter beer is among the strongest beer made in the country.
Pivovarska 151, 572 14 Policka
Phone +420 461724 588
Fax. 461 724 692
E-mail: pivovar@pivovar-policka.cz
http://www.pivovar-policka.cz
Founded: 1517, by townspeople with brewing privileges
Owner: Mestansky pivovar v Policce, a.s.
Types of beer: Hradebni 10% light and dark beers, 11% Otakar light lager, 12% Zavis light lager
Annual production: 45,700 hl (1996)
Miscellaneous: President Vaclav Havel and German president Roman Herzog toasted each other with beer from this brewery on their visit to Policka on September 4, 1996.
Krizikova 486, 541 01 Trutnov
Phone: +420 499 840 114
Fax: +420 499 811 265
E-mail: pivo_krakonos@volny.cz
http://krakonos.vyrobce.cz/
Founded: 1582, by townspeople with brewing privileges
Owner: Krakonos, s.r.o.
Types of beer: Krakonos 10%, 11%, 12% light and 12% dark beers, and 14% light for Christmas and Easter.
Annual production: 161,000 hl
Miscellaneous: - in 1974, current Czech President Vaclav Havel was employed here.
- water comes from artesian wells.
Horska 198, 543 02 Vrchlabi
Founded: December 1995, by Pavel Zeman
Owner: Pavel Zeman
Types of beer: Krkonossky Medved - 12% light and dark beers
Annual production: 5 - 6,000 hl
Miscellaneous: A modern brewery linked with a restaurant and hotel in Spindleruv Mlyn by road from Vrchlabi.
Breweries in the Czech Republic
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