Archive record · Brewery
Brauerei Friedrich Wurzler
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
- Founded
- 1949
- Closed
- 1966
- Archive ID
- TB-JY2N40B8
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Closed 1966. Founder: Friedrich Wurzler. Status as recorded: Closed / historical. Small Leipzig Gose brewery opened by brewmaster Friedrich Wurzler in 1949 using the old Döllnitz recipe after other Gose breweries had closed. Production ended in 1966, causing another complete break in Leipzig Gose production.
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Beers
Wurzler Gose
HISTORICAL / 1949-1966Gose
Historic postwar Leipzig Gose brewed by Friedrich Wurzler from 1949 until the brewery closed in 1966; exact surviving beer specifications remain UNKNOWN.
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Brewery record taken from Tally's Germany master, Pass 25, which cited https://www.leipziger-gose.com/en/gose-history/ 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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Straight answers
Common questions about Brauerei Friedrich Wurzler
- Is Brauerei Friedrich Wurzler still open?
- No. Brauerei Friedrich Wurzler has closed (1966). Closed 1966. Founder: Friedrich Wurzler. Status as recorded: Closed / historical. Small Leipzig Gose brewery opened by brewmaster Friedrich Wurzler in 1949 using the old Döllnitz recipe after other Gose breweries had closed. Production ended in 1966, causing another complete break in Leipzig Gose production.
- When was Brauerei Friedrich Wurzler founded?
- Brauerei Friedrich Wurzler was founded in 1949 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
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