Westerwald-Brauerei

Westerwald-Brauerei is a family-owned brewery based in Hachenburg, Germany, brewing Hachenburger beer since 1861. It describes itself as an owner-managed family brewery now in its fifth generation, led by managing partner Jens Geimer, with roughly 90 employees and 13 apprentices. The brewery states it brews with 100% aroma hops and matures its beers for six weeks at minus 1 °C, and that Hachenburger beers are sold in the Westerwald and adjacent regions, for example in gastronomy and in well-stocked specialist and grocery stores. It was recognized by the Zukunftsinitiative Rheinland-Pfalz as a "Zukunftsunternehmen 2023" of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Westerwald-Brauerei states that it has brewed Hachenburger beer in its family brewery since 1861. It describes itself as still being an owner-managed family brewery, with Jens Geimer as managing partner of the fifth generation. Together with roughly 90 employees and 13 apprentices, it says it has produced beer for more than 165 years in its modern brewery using traditional brewing methods. Hachenburger beers are sold in the Westerwald and adjacent regions, for example in gastronomy or in well-stocked specialist and grocery stores. The Zukunftsinitiative Rheinland-Pfalz awarded the Westerwald-Brauerei the title "Zukunftsunternehmen 2023" of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, citing the combination of sustainability and digitalization in a future-oriented working environment.

Owner-managed family brewery brewing with 100% aroma hops and six-week maturation at minus 1 °C.

• Hachenburger beer

  Beer brewed with 100% aroma hops and matured for six weeks at minus 1 °C.

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