Heiner Brau
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Heiner Brau | |
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Location | Covington, Louisiana United States |
Owner(s) | Henryk Orlik |
Year opened | 2005 |
Active beers | |
Kolsch | Kolsch |
Kellerbier | Light Lager |
Zea Clearview Light[1] | Kolsch |
Zea Amber Lager | Amber Lager |
Zea Category 5 Ale | Pale ale |
Zea Pontchartrain Porter | Porter |
Seasonal beers | |
Mardi Gras Festbier | Bavarian Style Lager |
Maerzen | Märzen |
Maibock | Maibock |
Hefe Weisse | Wheat Beer |
Oktoberfest Bier | Märzen |
Weihnachtsbock | Bock |
Heiner Brau is a microbrewery and brewing museum located in the historic Passenger Rail Station building in Covington, Louisiana, United States.
Heiner Brau is owned and operated by Brewmeister Henryk "Heiner" Orlik who hails from Nuremberg, Germany and holds a degree from the Doemens School of Brewers and Malsters.[2]
Orlik strictly adheres to the Reinheitsgebot or German Purity Law of 1516 in all brewing done by his brewery.[3]
Heiner Brau is one of the contract brewers of Dixie Beer while the historic Dixie Brewery in New Orleans is rebuilt after being severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina .[2]
[edit] References
- ^ ZEA Handcrafted Beer. Retrieved on 2007-12-04.
- ^ a b Ian McNulty, Confederacy of Suds, Gambit Weekly, 2007-02-20.
- ^ New on the Northshore. Retrieved on 2007-12-04.