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Pale Lager • Family Member since 1998

Gorsko

Beer Description

Gorsko is a pale lager brand produced by Pivara Skopje in North Macedonia, a joint venture between Heineken and Coca-Cola HBC. Heineken became a co-owner of Pivara Skopje in 1998 when the JV was established. Gorsko is the second beer brand in the Pivara Skopje portfolio alongside the flagship Skopsko, and is positioned as a more accessible everyday lager. The name means 'mountain' in Macedonian, evoking nature and refreshment. Brewed from natural ingredients with a 4.0% ABV.

Gorsko

At a glance

Style
Lager
Style category
International Lager
First brewed
1924
In Heineken portfolio since
1998
Still in portfolio
Yes
Name History
  • Горско; Gorsko Pivo

Brewing & appearance

Color
Pale Golden
Filtered
yes
Fermentation
Bottom Fermented
ABV range
2.1–4.0%
Ingredients
  • Water
  • Malted Barley
  • Hops
  • Yeast

Taste Profile

Flavor profile
  • Fresh
  • Crisp
  • Smooth
Body
Light
Finish
  • Clean
  • Crisp

Brewed by Tradition: The Sites 1 Currently Brewing