Brauerei Gebr. Maisel
{{Short description|German brewery}}
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| opened = 1887
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| key_people = Jeff Maisel
| production = {{convert|410000|hl|usbeerbbl|lk=on}} in 2010{{cite news |last=Liebrich |first=Silvia |date=2010-05-17 |title=Brauerei Maisel: Unser Bier |url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/brauerei-maisel-unser-bier-1.697011 |newspaper=Süddeutsche Zeitung |location=Munich, Germany |language=de |access-date=2017-01-03 }}
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Brauerei Gebr. Maisel KG (Maisel Bros. Brewery) is a family-owned brewery located in Bayreuth, Germany, best known for their wheat beer. It is the fourth largest producer of wheat beer in Germany, with annual production of around {{convert|410000|hl|usbeerbbl|lk=on}}, employing 160 workers.
History
It was founded in 1887 by the brothers Eberhardt and Hans Maisel in the Upper Franconian city of Bayreuth.
In 1955, the brewery introduced Maisel's Weisse, a line of wheat beers for which they are best known.
In 2001, the Maisel family sold a 35% stake to Veltins, which was purchased back in December 2005, although the two breweries still cooperate on distribution.
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Category:1887 establishments in Germany
Category:Beer brands of Germany
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