Year-RoundStrong Lager
Carlsberg Elephant
Carlsberg Group · Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
7.2%
ABV
1847
Brewery est.
Named for the elephant gates at the Copenhagen brewery. Carlsberg's laboratory isolated the first pure lager yeast strain in 1883 and published it rather than patenting it — a remarkable amount of the world's lager descends from that decision.
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Carlsberg Elephant is brewed by Carlsberg Group, which reports up to Carlsberg Group.
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Brewery record last verified 2026-08-05 · Ownership: Carlsberg Group annual report 2025 — controlled by the Carlsberg Foundation (2026-02)