ABOUT US - Yuengling (2024)

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What's so special about Yuengling? ›

Famous for its rich amber color and medium-bodied flavor, with roasted caramel malt for a subtle sweetness and a combination of cluster and cascade hops, this true original delivers a well-balanced taste with very distinct character.

Of course, it's not lost on Yuengling that Missouri is home to the headquarters of Anheuser-Busch, which was founded in St. Louis only 23 years after a young David Gottlieb Yuengling started his brewery in Pottsville. Anheuser-Busch is now owned by AB InBev, which is based in Belgium; Yuengling remains family-owned.

Yuengling is an Anglicized version of Jüngling, its founder's surname and the German term for a "young person” or “youngster”. The family-owned brewery has traditionally changed ownership through the purchase of the company by the children of the previous owner.

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Our strong culture is driven by our history, perseverance and grit. Our family and employees have developed our shared values of PRIDE, INTEGRITY and SIMPLICITY. We RESPECT OUR TRADITIONS, WORK HARD, and are PROUD of our efficient business processes and our partnerships.

While I've heard “explanations” (aka “making stuff up”) ranging from liquor laws to personal vendettas against the state, the actual reason is pretty simple: Yuengling is a regional brewery that does not have the manufacturing capabilities to service customers across the country, or in high-volume consumption states ...

Right now a 12 pack of Yuengling Lager will run you just around $10 (and cheaper in Penn) and a case runs about $20 which is right about what Budweiser costs.

America's Oldest Brewery has remained fiercely independent, family-owned and continuously operated by the Yuengling family for six generations.

Yuengling will remain independent and family-owned.

In the lawsuit, Yuengling accuses Anheuser-Busch and Mitchell Distributing of unlawful restraint of trade, wrongful interference with a contract, civil conspiracy, attempting a monopoly and other violations of state law.

Spread Your Wings - Yuengling.

Is Yuengling made in China? ›

It was not until I read others' answers that I came to know the seemingly Chinese named beer which is in fact brewed in the States. As others say, “Yuengling” is the anglicized spelling of the original German name “Jüngling,” which consists of “jüng” and “ling” and signifies “young person” as a whole.

Richard knew that to take Yuengling to the next level he would have grow his sales department to spread sales wider around the country. They changed the packaging and logos. They brought back the traditional amber lager and used a green bottle for a new more imported look.

Famous for its rich amber color and medium-bodied flavor, with roasted caramel malt for a subtle sweetness and a combination of cluster and cascade hops, this true original delivers a well-balanced taste with very distinct character.

The American Bald Eagle has not only played a prominent role in American history, but also in Yuengling's history.

Yuengling is a fine, middling beer. Its flagship lager is rated “o*kay,” with 3.4 stars — slightly above the brewery-wide rating of 3.15 stars — by the online beercylopedia Beer Advocate.

Sam Adams' original Boston Lager, coming from the only other American brewery that can match or surpass Yuengling in terms of sales, is coincidentally enough the other most well-known example of a darker, more caramel-toned lager.

Yuengling Brewery. Yuengling Premium is a pilsner-style brew, gold in color with a pale malt character that finishes crisp and clean.