Archive record · Brewery
Brauerei Schwarzach
Schwarzach im Pongau, Austria
- Founded
- 1843
- Archive ID
- TB-1ECKAMZR
- Last checked
- 2026-09-13
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Summary
Brewing paused January 2008 (last brew 22 January) after eleven Seeber generations; resumed 2021 under new owners. Timeline written 2026-09-13; record stays ACTIVE.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
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Timeline
- 1843Founded by Prince Friedrich Schwarzenberg
Founded in 1843 by Prince Friedrich Schwarzenberg, later Archbishop of Prague — the episcopal brewery of the Pongau.
- 1859Moved to the Urfahrground
Relocated to the centrally placed Urfahrground in Schwarzach im Pongau so beer could be distributed faster.
- 2008Last brew after eleven Seeber generations
The Seeber family, from South Tyrol, had run the brewery for eleven generations; brewing ended in January 2008, with the final brew on the site on 22 January. Tauerngold was the brand it was known for.
- 2014Site bought by the Lindinger family
The Lindinger family acquired the brewery grounds as a business location.
- 2017Bräustüberl reopens
The Bräustüberl Schwarzach reopened on the site.
- 2021Brewing resumes
Brewing returned to Schwarzach under new owners — the Pongau beer 'heimgekehrt', as the local press put it.
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Beers
On the record
Awards
- 2002
Gold medal (16th recorded for brand)
Monde Selection
- 2002
Tauerngold
Monde Selection
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