Pale Lager • Portfolio Legacy: 1873 – 1953
Heinekens Lager Beer
Beer Description
First bottom fermented Heineken
🍺 At a glance
Style
Lager
Style category
European Pale Lager
First brewed
1873
In Heineken portfolio since
1873
Last brewed
1953
Still in portfolio
No / historical
🧪 Brewing & appearance
Color
Pale Straw
Filtered
yes
Fermentation
Bottom Fermented
ABV range
4.1–5.0%
Ingredients
- Water
- Malted Barley
- Hops
- Yeast
👅 Taste Profile
Body
Very Light
Finish
- Clean
🌍 Brewed by Tradition: The Sites
🚢 Global Presence: The Import Markets
1885–1914
Algeria
1919–1939
Algeria
1946–1953
Algeria
1933–1940
American Virgin Islands
1946–1953
American Virgin Islands
1918–1940
Angola
1946–1953
Angola
1883–1914
Argentina
1918–1940
Argentina
1946–1953
Argentina
1930–1953
Aruba
1885–1940
Australia
1890–1913
Austria
1919–1939
Austria
1946–1953
Austria
1930–1940
Barbados
1946–1953
Barbados
1870–1953
Belgium
1933–1940
Bermuda
1946–1953
Bermuda
1883–1914
Bolivia
1918–1940
Bolivia
1946–1953
Bolivia
1930–1953
Bonaire
1883–1914
Brazil
1900–1914
Burundi
1918–1940
Burundi
1933–1940
Canada — Presence (early)
1946–1953
Canada — Presence (early)
1883–1914
Chile
1918–1940
Chile
1946–1953
Chile
1883–1914
Colombia
1918–1940
Colombia
1946–1953
Colombia
1883–1914
Constantinople
1883–1914
Costa Rica
1918–1940
Costa Rica
1946–1953
Costa Rica
1946–1953
Cuba
1930–1940
Curacao
1922–1939
Cyprus
1946–1953
Cyprus
1890–1913
Denmark
1919–1939
Denmark
1946–1953
Denmark
1883–1914
Ecuador
1918–1940
Ecuador
1946–1953
Ecuador
1885–1914
Egypt
1918–1940
El Salvador
1946–1953
El Salvador
1919–1939
Finland
1946–1953
Finland
1890–1914
France
1919–1939
Greece
1946–1953
Greece
1918–1940
Guatemala
1946–1953
Guatemala
1918–1940
Honduras
1946–1953
Honduras
1922–1939
Iceland
1946–1953
Iceland
1900–1931
Indonesia
1951–1953
Iraq
1910–1913
Ireland
1919–1939
Ireland
1946–1953
Ireland
1900–1913
Italy
1919–1939
Italy
1946–1953
Italy
1890–1953
Luxembourg
1922–1939
Malta
1946–1953
Malta
1883–1914
Mexico
1900–1914
Morocco
1918–1940
Morocco
1946–1953
Morocco
1937–1941
Myanmar
1946–1953
Myanmar
1918–1940
New Zealand
1946–1953
New Zealand
1926–1940
Nicaragua
1946–1953
Nicaragua
1900–1940
Nigeria
1910–1913
Norway
1919–1939
Norway
1946–1953
Norway
1885–1914
Panama
1883–1914
Paraguay
1918–1940
Paraguay
1946–1953
Paraguay
1883–1914
Peru
1918–1940
Peru
1946–1953
Peru
1910–1913
Portugal
1919–1939
Portugal
1946–1953
Portugal
1930–1953
Saba
1918–1940
Singapore
1946–1953
Singapore
1930–1953
Sint Maarten
1905–1913
Spain
1919–1939
Spain
1946–1953
Spain
1933–1940
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
1946–1953
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
1910–1913
Sweden
1919–1939
Sweden
1946–1953
Sweden
1890–1913
Switzerland
1919–1939
Switzerland
1930–1953
Switzerland
1946–1953
Switzerland
1900–1923
The Republic of Congo
1948–1953
Trinidad and Tobago
1900–1914
Tunisia
1918–1940
Tunisia
1946–1953
Tunisia
1922–1939
Turkey
1946–1953
Turkey
1888–1914
United Kingdom
1910–1916
United States
1883–1914
Uruguay
1918–1940
Uruguay
1946–1953
Uruguay
1900–1940
Venezuela
1870–1913
West Germany (FRG)
1919–1939
West Germany (FRG)
1946–1953
West Germany (FRG)