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  Andy's Carry Out Online - Spaten
The Spaeth family ran the brewery for 7 generation before selling to Gabrial Sedlmayr, the brewmaster of the Bavarian Court in 1807.
With Gabrial Sedlmayr and later his sons and grandsons at the helm, Spaten became a major influence in the formation of modern brewing techniques and the creation of today's German beer styles.
Josef went on to acquire the Leist brewery and later the monastic Franziskaner brewery and is credited with forever changing the German Oktoberfest with his introduction of a Vienna style amber lager, "Ur-Märzen" or Marzenbier at the 1872 Oktoberfest.
andys.northcampus.com /spaten.htm   (456 words)

  
 Munich has 6 breweries, this is the history of the Spaten Brewery in Munich. (2003)
The Spaten-Franziskaner brewery is a symbol of this special Munich flair and knows how to communicate this hospitality and beer competence to the whole world.The history of the Spaten-Franziskaner brewery, the oldest brewery in Munich, has been linked to the city for almost 600 years.
That is why the brewery brews its beer specialities strictly to the Bavarian purity law of 1516.
The logical consequence of this progressive spirit was the constant expansion of the brewery, whose modern plant is still situated today in the heart of Munich.
www.perob.com /pages/munich-spaten-brewery.htm   (491 words)

  
 Spaten Brewery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spaten Brewery is a Munich brewery now owned by Spaten-Löwenbräu-Gruppe.
Spaten, like all Bavarian beers, is brewed under the Reinheitsgebot.
Modern methods of producing lager were pioneered by Gabriel Sedlmayr the Younger, who perfected dark brown lagers at the Spaten Brewery in the 1830s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spaten_Brewery   (177 words)

  
 Spaten at beer Collections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In 1622 the Spatt family took over the Spaten brewery and gave the brewery its present name.
In 1894 Spaten became the first Munich brewery to brew a light lager using the Pilsner method: Spaten Münchner Hell.
IN 2001-02 precisely 100 years after the first German Antarctic expedition, the Spaten brewery is sponsoring a new scientific expedition to the 7th continent.
www.beercollections.com /Breweries-Europe/Germany/Spaten.htm   (127 words)

  
 Suds, Wine & Spirits - Features
It was at Spaten that Carl Linde developed his first refrigerator, and the Spaten “spade” is one of the oldest trademarks in the world (1884), making the company a pioneer in the history of advertising.
Not only was the Spaten Brewery the first to use refrigeration, it also is the first to use steam engines in the brewing process, the first to export its beers via air plane and the first to brew a light lager beer.
In 1807, Spaten was the smallest of the Munich Breweries.
www.sudswineandspirits.com /europebrew.htm   (1549 words)

  
 Spaten   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Both the logo and the name Spaten derive from Spaeth, the name of the family which operated the brewery over seven generations from 1622 until it was acquired by Sedlmayr in 1807.
The history of the Spaten Brewery dates to the mid-14th century, but its modern history begins in 1807 when the Bräumeister for the royal court, Gabriel Sedlmayr took its helm and began its expansion.
Interestingly, the family Spaeth, which owned the brewery prior to selling it to Gabriel Sedlmayr, contributed both the name (Spaten as a corruption of Spaeth) and the image of the spade on the logo.
www.steincollectors.org /library/articles/Hupp/Spaten.html   (342 words)

  
 Spaten   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Spaten Brewery has a long history but it was in 1622 that the Family Spatt gave their name to the brewery they owned in Munich.
In 1861 the brewery started its close relationship with the Franziskaner Brewery and by 1867 Spaten was the largest brewery in Munich.
In 1997, Löwenbräu and Spaten, two of the major Munich based breweries decided to merge to form the Spaten-Löwenbräu Group and control of this is today in the hands of the Belgian drinks giant InBev.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /beerglasscollector/Spaten.htm   (125 words)

  
 Garrett Oliver
The brewery is colloquially known as Spaten, but they have retained the name Franziskaner for their weissbiers.
The family-owned Sterkens brewery is in the Belgian village of Meer, in the far north of the country.
Oregon's Deschutes Brewery is a leader in the Northwest, and the brewery is quite unusual in that its leading beers are a porter and a stout.
www.garrettoliver.com /books_extracts.html   (10197 words)

  
 The Birth of Lager
The most significant German brewery in the development of lager brewing was Spaten ("Spade"), which began as a brewpub in 1397, in the Old Town of Munich.
The circumstances in which Jacobsen obtained the Spaten yeast are not clear but he and Gabriel II seem to have remained in friendly correspondence.
This brewery, today's Pilsner Urquell, produced the golden beer from its inception Accounts seem to suggest that the pale color-which made the beer so startlingly different at the time-was a happy accident.
www.allaboutbeer.com /features/lager.html   (2591 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Spaten Optimator at Epinions.com
In 1807, the Sedylmeyer family took control of the brewery, and one of its descendants, Gabriel Sedylmeyer II, is one of the father figures of modern lager brewing.
Spaten Optimator is a lager, as are all doppelbocks.
Spaten Optimator pours to a dark chestnut brown color with a sweet nutty malt nose and a light and creamy head formation.
www.epinions.com /content_154537004676   (592 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Spaten Oktoberfest at Epinions.com
Spaten is one of the original Munich breweries, along with Lowenbrau (now part of Spaten), Paulaner, Hacker-Pschorr (now part of Paulaner), Augustiner, and the Hofbrau Haus allowed to have tents at Oktoberfest.
Spaten has a long tradition of brewing in Germany; its roots date all the way back to 1397.
Spaten calls its brew “Ur-Marzen”, or original Marzen, mainly due to the fact that Gabriel Sedylmayr, an important figure in Spaten’s history, had a major hand in the evolution of the style.
www.epinions.com /content_75992829572   (581 words)

  
 Brian's Belly - The Beer Belly: Spaten Oktoberfest
Spaten Oktoberfest Ur-Marzen IS the yardstick by which other marzens should be judged.
The Spaten Brewery is one of Munich's oldest and most well-known breweries.
The brewery claims a brewing heritage that goes back to 1397 (over six centuries!) Of course the story of their Ur-Marzen isn't quite so long, stretching back only to about 1860, but it's still plenty of time for the brewers to perfect the art of what Spaten claims is "the original marzen beer".
www.briansbelly.com /beerbelly/spatenoktoberfest.shtml   (1279 words)

  
 Spaten
Spaten, like most other Bavarian beers, is brewed under the Reinheitsgebot.
Under American law, Spaten is considered a malt liquor due to its higher alcohol content.
Despite this, due to the Reinheitsgebot, Spaten causes less of a hangover than many weaker American beers as they have preservatives for longer shelf life.
www.governpub.com /Bee-S/Spaten.php   (268 words)

  
 Presenting Pilsners
The brewery known today as Pilsner Urquell (Plzensky Prozdroj) was built specifically to emulate the famous lager bier of Germany.
The Bitburger Brewery is young as German breweries go: founded in 1817 and one of the first to produce a pils, in 1884.
From the respected Downington, PA, brewery, Prima Pils is one of the finest examples of pilsner made in the United States.
www.allaboutbeer.com /style/24.3-pilsners.html   (1756 words)

  
 BT - The Bushwick Pilsners: A Look at Hoppier Days
The pilsners produced by these breweries are worthy of attention by home, pub, and microbreweries because of their distinctive style and their historic place in American brewing.
The founder, John Trommer, was apparently a disciple of Gabriel Sedlmayer of the Spaten Brewery in Munich, Germany (2), and allegedly the recipes were similar to those used at Spaten.
Bushwick breweries and the pilsners that were made there are part of the American brewing heritage that may be rediscovered by beer enthusiasts.
brewingtechniques.com /library/backissues/issue2.1/jankowski.html   (1628 words)

  
 Michael Jackson's Beer Hunter - Anne's ale helps wash the coal dust from your throat
There are breweries of which I vaguely hear, over a beer, and promise to myself that I will visit one day.
In the heyday of mining, many sons of the village went south to find jobs in Charleroi, and a weekly train-load of De Ryck beer was despatched to clear the coal dust from their throats.
He studied not only at the famous Spaten brewery in Munich, but also under blue star in Newcastle.
www.beerhunter.com /documents/19133-000031.html   (1506 words)

  
 INTERBREW/SPATENFRANZISKANER(Merger) - COMP/M.328 [2003] ECComm 74 (19 December 2003)
Spaten, comprising the Spaten-Franziskaner Beverage Division, the Löwenbräu AG and the Dinkelacker-Schwaben Bräu AG, is active in the beer business mostly in Southern Germany and has a limited involvement in the sale and bottling of other beverages.
Both Interbrew and Spaten have a Community-wide turnover in excess of EUR 250 million (Interbrew ⁄ […] million; Spaten ⁄ […] million), but they do not both achieve more than two-thirds of their aggregate Community-wide turnover within one and the same Member State.
Furthermore it is not so much the financial strength of a brewery than the brands, the knowledge of the local market structures and local preferences which are important competitive factors in the beer markets.
www.worldlii.org /eu/cases/ECComm/2003/74.html   (1912 words)

  
 Munich Breweries: a guide to the beers brewed in and around Munich
The existing Munich breweries made sure that they were prevented from selling their beer to the general public.
In 1799 the monastary was secularised and the brewery became the property of the Bavarian state.
Throughout the latter part of the 1800's the Spaten brewery remained neck and neck with Löwenbräu in terms of output.
www.xs4all.nl /~patto1ro/munibrew.htm   (3614 words)

  
 Michael Jackson's Beer Hunter - Can big be beautiful?
A brewery making a thousand barrels a year is definitely small, but so is one producing 250,000, as compared to the national and international giants, which have capacities in the millions.
Nor are economies on raw materials or process time as tempting to a small brewery as for a large one, where a saving of a penny here or there is multiplied by all those millions of hectolitres.
It is one of the most influential producers in the history of beer, and its brewery in Copenhagen is one of the world's most beautiful.
www.beerhunter.com /documents/19133-001656.html   (915 words)

  
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Before hops, many breweries held a flavoring license, similar to a patent, that ensured only they could brew beer with their unique blend of herbs and spices (known as grut or grutrecht in German).
Hopped beer migrated to the Netherlands in the 14th century from Hamburg and was brewed in 126 Dutch breweries.
Probably the first recorded commercial brewery in Indiana was the Greiner Brewery in Madison which was started in 1823 but there are verbal histories of a brewery in Richmond in 1807.
www.brewersofindianaguild.com /education-HISTORY.html   (4908 words)

  
 German Beer History
The industrial development of brewing began in the first half of the 19th century and Spaten was at the forefront of innovation.
The precursor for it was the invention of the steam engine by James Watt for firing brewhouses and artificial refrigeration by Carl von Linde developed at the request of, and while working for, Gabriel Sedlmayr II of the Spaten Brewery.
In 1851 his son, Gabriel Sedlmayr II, who learned the art of brewing in various European countries laid the cornerstone for what was to become the SPATEN brewery in the heart of Munich, where it is still located to this day, just a few blocks away from the center of town.
www.oldworld.ws /okbeerhist.html   (1681 words)

  
 Spaten Analysis published by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) - 29 September 2003
The brewery concern Spaten Franziskaner Bräu wants to divest itself from the brewing business and focus on real estate.
Aside from the typical risks associated with shares, please note that Spaten is a publicly traded limited partnership ("Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien KGaA"), which might impact the valuation.
Also note that trading liquidity of Spaten shares is traditionally low, even if it has been elevated in recent months due to takeover rumors.
www.merkinvestments.com /archive-by-date/2003/2003-09-29-Spaten.en.html   (255 words)

  
 Beer styles
In this small town during the 1700s there were more than 30 brewers of white beer, refreshing wheat beers flavored with spices like coriander, juniper and woodruff, and fruit.
Munich is also home to the Spaten Brewery, original creators of marzenbier, a malty, amber red, bottom-fermented beer derived from the Viennese method of brewing, with a long lagering.
The tiny brewery here is famous for Old Peculier, a soft and fruity dark brew.
www.msu.edu /~singhka1/beer/styles.html   (745 words)

  
 ContraCostaTimes.com | 10/11/2006 | German-style beers close by   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The version made by Sedlmayr at the Spaten brewery became the official beer of Oktoberfest, and the beer known as Oktoberfest spread around the world.
This is the most popular beer in the range of German-style beers made at the brewery founded by Dean Gordon, a UC Berkeley graduate who learned brewing in Germany, and Dan Biersch, who has a business background, in 1988 in Palo Alto.
Historically, "it was a tradition when brewing a fest beer to clean up the malt house -- throw everything left into the brew, then store the beer in caves until fall," Kazakoff said.
www.contracostatimes.com /mld/cctimes/15730120.htm   (732 words)

  
 March 1997 Newsletter
Before then, the festival marked the reopening of the breweries after the summer "off season." In the days before glycol-cooled cylindroconical fermenters, brewing was not usually done year-round in Bavaria.
The first modern Oktoberfest beer was brewed by the Spaten brewery in Munich during the mid-1800's.
Spaten's Oktoberfest beer was similar to Vienna lager, but brewed to a higher gravity (around 1.060; weaker than bock, but not by much) and lagered cold for 9 months.
hbd.org /mbas/mar97.html   (2368 words)

  
 The Penn Brewery - PENN IS MIGHTIER
Oktoberfest bier was introduced in 1872, through a collaboration with Spaten brewery's Gabriel Sedlmayr, and Anton Dreher of Vienna, Austria.
Augustiner, Hacker-Pschorr, Hofbrau, Lowenbrau, Paulaner and Spaten are the traditional German brewers of Oktoberfest beer, since all brew or bottle beer within the city limits of Munich.
American craft brewers, such as Penn Brewery, are creating festbiers that are often slightly higher in alcohol, richer in hops aroma and flavor, and redder in hue than the European festbiers.
www.pennbrew.com /data/english/oktoberfest.htm   (894 words)

  
 DeWeese Speak
This ale is a blend of a coffee stout with the breweries' oatmeal stout.
Spaten is one of the oldest breweries in the world and invented lagering as was previously mentioned.
It is considerably darker than the Spaten with fruity and malty flavors on the palate.
www.indianabeer.com /events/deweese.html   (1204 words)

  
 History of Beer | History of Beer Making
Largely protected by royal patrons, it was the monasteries that developed the use of hops for both preservation and later, for flavoring.
Beginning in 1397, the Spaten brewery in Munich expanded greatly the art and science of beer brewing, but it was the mid nineteenth century, with the introduction of both steam power and refrigeration, that brewing came to a head.
The famous Carlsberg Brewery in Copenhagen, for instance, came about as a direct result of the work done at Spaten.
www.alkenmrs.com /beer   (607 words)

  
 Cathedral of brewing: tradition remains the byword at Denmark's Carlsberg Brewery Modern Brewery Age - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Jacobsen set his sights on becoming a brewer, and by 1811 he had established a brewery in a city, like most European cities of the time, that was home to many small breweries.
JC named the new brewery after his son, Carl, who was five years old at the time, Thus in 1847 the new brewery was named Carlsberg -- Carl's hill.
The first lagers were brewed at Carlsberg on November 10, 1847, The brewery remained in use for fifty years.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3469/is_29_53/ai_90317352   (947 words)

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