Heineken - Premium lager with a global history
Heineken was founded in 1864 by Gerard Adriaan Heineken in Amsterdam and has been brewing its original lager since 1873. Today it is one of the best-known beer brands in the world, prized for its purity, quality and freshness.
Region & Origin
Originally brewed in Amsterdam, Heineken is now produced in over 70 countries - with leading breweries in Zoeterwoude (Netherlands) as well as locations in Austria, the UK and other markets.
Production & craft
Heineken is made from just four ingredients: Water, malted barley, hops and the company's unique proprietary A-yeast. The bottom-fermented brewing process produces a clear, refreshing lager with a mildly bitter character and subtle fruitiness.
Varieties & Highlights
- Heineken Original (5 % vol.): Classic lager - clear, slightly bitter, with a malty base and elegant freshness.
- Heineken 0.0: Alcohol-free, with a full taste thanks to careful dealcoholization.
- Heineken Silver: Extra mild and particularly refreshing - cold-brewed at -1 °C.
- Heineken The Can & Draught: Variants for cans anddraught with the typical taste experience.
Design & brand image
The green bottle, the red star and the iconic "e" with a slight curve stand for recognition, quality and conviviality worldwide.
Sponsorship & culture
Heineken supports major events such as the UEFA Champions League, Formula 1 and international music and lifestyle formats - a symbol of global brand presence and encounters.
Conclusion
Heineken is more than just a beer: it stands for tradition, clear quality and worldwide recognition. For every day and every occasion - now available at delicando.