Archive record · Brewery
Bamberger Hofbräu
Bamberg, Upper Franconia / Bavaria, Germany
- Founded
- Not recorded
- Closed
- 1977
- Archive ID
- TB-CS5VEM3V
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Closed 1977. Founder: UNKNOWN. Status as recorded: Closed / historical brand revived. Historically one of Bamberg's major breweries; brewing at the Bamberg plant ended in 1977. Weyermann acquired the Bamberger Hofbräu trademark in 2006 and now produces revived brand beers in the Weyermann Pilot Brewery; the old brewery itself did not reopen.
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Brewery record taken from Tally's Germany master, Pass 25, which cited https://www.weyermann.de/en-gb/1st-weyermann-bamberger-hofbraeu-maibock-beer-tapping/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's Germany master, Pass 25 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19Claim last checked 2026-08-19
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