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Pale Lager • Family Member since 2003

Gösser Stiftsbräu

Beer Description

Gösser Stiftsbräu is preserved as a heritage-style lager expression connected to Gösser’s Austrian brewing identity and monastic associations. Exact product-level launch timing should be confirmed before assigning a first-known year, but Gösser became Heineken-connected through Brau Union in 2003. As an archive profile, Stiftsbräu suggests a fuller golden lager with smooth malt, clean fermentation, balanced bitterness, and traditional positioning. Within the archive, it represents Gösser’s use of heritage language to connect modern beer with older Austrian brewing memory.

Gösser Stiftsbräu

At a glance

Style
Lager
Style category
European Pale Lager
First brewed
1894
In Heineken portfolio since
2003
Still in portfolio
Yes

Brewing & appearance

Color
Golden
Filtered
yes
Fermentation
Bottom Fermented
ABV range
4.1–5.0%
Ingredients
  • Water
  • Malted Barley
  • Hops
  • Yeast
Category
Heritage Brand

Taste Profile

Flavor profile
  • Fresh
  • Malty
  • Slightly Bitter
  • Smooth
Body
Medium-Light
Finish
  • Clean
  • Crisp
  • Smooth

Brewed by Tradition: The Sites 1 Currently Brewing