Archive record · Brewery
Velkopopovický Kozel
Velké Popovice, Středočeský kraj, Czechia
- Founded
- 1874
- Archive ID
- TB-KCF4QPTV
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Not yet mapped as a company, so the chain above it is still open.
From the record
Summary
Recorded in the source workbook as "Velkopopovický Kozel brewery". Continuity as recorded: CONTINUITY NOT Fully audited. Production brewery. Founder: UNKNOWN. Owner/parent as recorded: Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.s. Official brewery/brand history dates to 1874. Producer describes Kozel as the best-selling Czech beer brand worldwide; record is kept separately as a time-specific producer claim.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The Beer Library
Beers
Kozel Non-alcoholic
CURRENT OFFICIAL RANGESemi-dark non-alcoholic beer
Brewed from Pilsner, caramel and roasted malt; official page does not state an exact ABV in captured text.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Kozel 12°
CURRENT OFFICIAL RANGEPale lager
12 °P. Current official range.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Kozel 11°
CURRENT OFFICIAL RANGEPale lager
11 °P. ABV from official producer page.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Kozel Black & Tan 11°
CURRENT OFFICIAL RANGEMixed pale and dark lager
11 °P. Official page describes the ratio as Kozel 11 and Kozel Černý; retained as a beer rather than a non-beer mixed beverage.
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record compiled in Tally's Czech Republic master, Pass 01 — national and historical anchors (research workbook), which cited https://www.prazdroj.cz/en/znacka/velkopopovicky-kozel for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's Czech Republic master, Pass 01 — national and historical anchors (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19Claim last checked 2026-08-19
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
Straight answers
Common questions about Velkopopovický Kozel
- Who owns Velkopopovický Kozel?
- Velkopopovický Kozel is recorded as owned by Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.s., which does not yet have a full company profile in this archive.
- When was Velkopopovický Kozel founded?
- Velkopopovický Kozel was founded in 1874 in Velké Popovice, Středočeský kraj, Czechia.
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