Beer Menu - Yuengling (2024)

FAQs

Is Yuengling owned by Budweiser? ›

America's Oldest Brewery has remained fiercely independent, family-owned and continuously operated by the Yuengling family for six generations. This year we celebrated 190 years with an iconic summer celebration, commemorative cans, and additional events throughout the year.

For all I know, Yuengling is an American brand. It's in your imagination that it sounds Chinese. It is not really German, that is a family and their Brewery in Pennsylvania. Actually, the oldest still in operation in the USA.

The flagship product is Yuengling Traditional Lager, an amber lager. It is popular enough in Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley to be ordered in some bars by simply asking for a lager.

Yuengling is officially recognized as America's Oldest Brewery. Yuengling's portfolio of brands provides consumers with an appealing variety of products ideal for any occasion.

Yuengling will remain independent and family-owned. A six-member board of directors evenly split between Yuengling and Molson Coors family members and executives will govern the operation with Yuengling retaining the chairmanship, the company said.

Beers from D.G. Yuengling & Son are now available in Texas as part of a joint venture announced last year with Molson Coors Beverage that would expand the reach of America's oldest brewery to millions more drinkers in 25 states outside its mostly East Coast distribution territory.

Yuengling's original surname was Jüngling, meaning “youth,” or “young man” in German. Jüngling changed his name to Yuengling when he arrived in the U.S. The brewery was originally named Eagle Brewery.

(born 1943) is an American billionaire businessman and the president and sole owner of the Pottsville, Pennsylvania brewer, Yuengling. He is the fifth generation of the family to run Yuengling, and owns 100% of the company, having bought out his father in 1985.

Yuengling is a regional brewery and is constrained by production capacity. Yuengling's expansion took off when it opened its second and third breweries in Pottsville and Tampa; however, this is still not enough to distribute quality beer nationwide.

Brooklyn Lager – One of the flagship lagers of the modern craft brew era, Brooklyn Lager has happily gone nationwide with its classic take on the Vienna lager. Lighter in color than its counterparts on this list, it nonetheless retains the same smooth maltiness that defines the style.

What is so great about Yuengling? ›

Famous for its rich amber color and medium-bodied flavor, with roasted caramel malt for a subtle sweetness and a combination of cluster and cascade hops, this true original delivers a well-balanced taste with very distinct character.

The Black and Tan is the layered beer drink that you see in bars across the United States, and it's very easy to make at home. There are also numerous variations of this Half-and-Half style beer drink.

Naturally, the most highly populated states in America are the states that consume the most beer, with California — the most populous state in the U.S. — leading the pack with 795.2 million gallons of beer drunk in 2021.

Yuengling is said to be the US's oldest brewery and was founded by David G. Yuengling in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, in 1829 — two decades before the next oldest widely-available beer that is still sold today. Originally, it was called Eagle Brewery, but the name was changed to D.G. Yuengling & Son in 1873.

Schaefer is still a brand, now owned by the Pabst Brewing Company, and is still America's oldest lager.

Since 2008, it has been wholly owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (AB InBev), now the world's largest brewing company, which owns multiple global brands, notably Budweiser, Michelob, Stella Artois, and Beck's.

Raise the Bar® with the Next Generation of Light Beer®. FLIGHT by Yuengling is easy-drinking, clean, crisp, and refreshing.

Budweiser is owned by Anheuser Busch a division of Inbev of Belgium. Coors is self owned by Coors/Molson who also have owned Miller since 2015.