A201_Pilsner Urquell beer

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Publication Date: 1980

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Size: A3 (cca. 30 x 42 cm). Pilsner Urquell beer Rozsadomb Bimbo ut 2 Budapest II district is a Hungarian vintage advertising poster from around 1980 Pilsner Urquell Czech Plze sk prazdroj is a lager beer brewed by the Pilsner Urquell Brewery in Plze former German name Pilsen Czech Republic Pilsner Urquell was the world s first pale lager and its popularity meant it was much copied and named pils pilsner or pilsener Pilsner Urquell was the first pale lager and the name pilsner is often used by its copies It is characterised by its golden colour and clarity and was immensely successful nine out of ten beers produced and consumed in the world are pale lagers based on Pilsner Urquell The German name which can be roughly translated into English as the original source was adopted as a trademark in 1898 By 1839 most beer in Bohemia was dark and top fermented However bottom fermented lagers were gaining popularity The people of Plze preferred imported cheaper bottom fermented beers to local top fermented ales The burghers of Plze invested in a new state of the art brewery the M ansk pivovar Burghers Brewery and hired Josef Groll a Bavarian brewer to brew a bottom fermented beer On 5 October 1842 Groll had a new mash ready and on 11 November 1842 the new beer was first served at the feast of St Martin markets The brewery registered Pilsner Bier B B name in 1859 In 1898 they also registered names Original Pilsner Bier 1842 Plze sk pramen Prapramen M ansk Plze sk Plze sk prav zdroj and finally Pilsner Urquell and Plze sk Prazdroj which are in use today source wikipedia org Fine, fold marks, light wear, creasing. Seller Inventory # 4545

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Title: A201_Pilsner Urquell beer

Publication Date: 1980

Binding: Paper, offset lithography.