Pilsner is a type of pale lager. It takes its name from the Bohemian city of Plzeň, where the world's first pale lager was produced in 1842 by Pilsner Urquell Brewery.
Pilsner Urquell, the world's first pale lager and ancestor of today's Pilsners
Historical examples of German pilsner beer labels from East Germany
Can of Belgian Pils represented on a mural of the railway station of Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium)
A mug of Bitburger, a German-style Pilsner
Stella Artois is a pilsner beer, first brewed in 1926 by Brouwerij Artois in Leuven, Belgium. In its original form, the beer is 5.2 per cent ABV, the country's standard for pilsners. The beer is sold
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…slightly sweet taste, can be produced from grains other than barley malt – such as the Dutch: Amstel, Grolsch and Heineken or Belgian: Jupiler, Maes and Stella Artois. American-style Pilsner German immigrants brought pilsner style beers to the United States in the mid-19th century. American pilsners today are still…
Stella Artois chalice filled
Stella Artois brewery in Leuven