![]() Stiegl has been brewing beer since 1492, using spring water from the local Untersberg mountain, as well as continuing the time-honored tradition of delivering the beers locally via horse-drawn carriage. The secret of this success: highest quality raw ingredients and production facilities, Europe’s most modern brewing technology, innovation in product variety, highly motivated employees, commitment to tradition, economic sustainability, down-to-earth quality and the flexible decision-making structures of a family business. Privately owned and operated in Salzburg, Austria, Stiegl Brewery combines tradition and innovation, forming a concept for success that makes Stiegl the strongest beer brand in Austria. For product descriptions, food pairings, and a list of local retailers through a “Find it near me” ZIP code search, visit About Stiegl Brewery The company is dedicated to quality service and to educating its customers and the public about beer tastes and trends. features Chicago’s most extensive portfolio of 827 craft, specialty, and import beers from 67 suppliers representing 172 breweries worldwide, and is the premier distributor to restaurants, bars, liquor stores, and supermarkets in Chicagoland. The 124-year-old company is family-owned and operated by President Jack Glunz, the grandson of Louis Glunz I, with day-to-day operations led by five of his seven children as members of the fourth generation with members of the fifth generation also on staff. is among the oldest beer distributors in the United States and the recipient of the 2007 Craft Beer Distributor Achievement Award from the National Beer Wholesalers Association and the Brewers Association for promoting craft beer and making consumer choice a top priority. Founded in 1888 by Louis Glunz I in Chicago, Louis Glunz Beer, Inc. Glunz Imports, a division of Louis Glunz Beer, Inc., imports fine Austrian beers from Stiegl Brewery and Hirter Brewery for United States distribution. For more information, visit About Louis Glunz Beer, Inc. The Stiegl Grapefruit Radler will be rolled out to new markets throughout 2012. The Stiegl Grapefruit Radler is available on draft and in four-packs of 11.2-fluid-ounce bottles, with current distribution in Southern and Midwestern states, including Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. The beverage provides energizing hydration and enjoyment without causing drunkenness, especially in high-altitude locations. The custom of “cutting” beers with water, juice, or soda stems from the European health-conscious lifestyle. Stiegl’s Lemon Radler has been a part of the Glunz Imports portfolio and available in the U.S. Similar to an English shandy but found in German-speaking regions of Europe, a Radler is a traditional drink typically made with 50% beer and 50% lemon soda. To wit, “Radler” in German means “cyclist” and this beer style is often referred to as a “bicycle beer” because these athletes prefer this style of beer as they bike the Alps. With only 116 calories per bottle and 2.5% ABV, the Stiegl Grapefruit Radler is a thirst-quenching specialty malt beverage geared toward individuals with health-conscious active lifestyles. The label conjures up sentiments of warm weather and outdoor activities with its sunny yellow picnic-blanket pattern and depictions of rosy grapefruits. Blending Stiegl’s signature Goldbrau lager with soda prepared with real grapefruit juice gives this beer a distinct tart flavor, citrusy aroma, lively effervescence, and natural cloudiness. LINCOLNWOOD, IL (March 2012)-A refreshing beverage offering from Austrian brewer Stiegl has made its way to the United States-via Chicago! Glunz Imports, a division of Louis Glunz Beer, Inc., Chicagoland’s oldest family-run beer distributor and importer of select international brews, introduces the Stiegl Grapefruit Radler.
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