Mützig
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| Type | Beer, pale lager, premium lager |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Heineken International Subsidiaries |
| Alcohol by volume | 5.5% (regular) |
| Website | Mützig |
Overview
Mützig is a beer brand owned by Heineken and its subsidiaries. It is a 5.5% ABV lager and is available in 65cl and 33cl bottles. It is the most successful premium, locally-brewed beer in Central Africa and is known for its full-bodied taste and distinctive packaging.[1]
Mützig's slogan is "Mützig, the Taste of Success" in English and "Mützig, Le gout de la Réussite" in French.
History
The name Mützig originates from Mutzig a Communes of France located at the entrance of the Bruche river valley, in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace, in north-eastern France.[2]
Mützig was first launched in the year 1987 to satisfy the needs of the consumers with a passion for a stronger, yet more refined and bitter tasting beer.
The local brewers of Mützig are Bralirwa in Rwanda, Brarudi in Burundi, Brasseries du Cameroun in Cameroon, Brasseries du Congo in the Republic of Congo and Bralima in the Democratic Republic of Congo [3]
See also
- Heineken brands
- Heineken International
- Bralirwa
- Brarudi
- Brasseries du Cameroun
- Brasseries du Congo
- Bralima