Beers sold as German in the UK: which are really German?
15 beers on British supermarket shelves are sold as German. 9 of them are genuinely imported from Germany. 2 are brewed in the United Kingdom. For 4 the supply is split or not established.
Sold as German and brewed in Britain: what to drink instead of Beck's and Holsten Pils.
The widest strength gap in this group is Beck's: 4.0% in the UK against 4.9% at home, 0.9 percentage points weaker.
Brewed in Britain 2
Genuinely imported 9
Mixed supply, or not established 4
Questions people ask
Where is Bavaria Premium brewed?
Where the UK supply is brewed is not established. See the verification notes on this page for what is known.
Is Beck's really German?
The branding is German, but the beer sold in Britain is brewed in the UK at Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales and Samlesbury, Lancashire.
Is Beck's Blue really German?
Yes, on origin: the UK product is brewed in Germany.
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