Weihenstephan enters the heart of Munich: Platzl, here we come!

Find out more about our plans for this wonderful place in Munich's old town.

Gold and Silver at the World Beer Cup

A major medal haul for the Bavarian State Brewery Weihenstephan.

The best large international brewery - thank you, AIBA 2025!

Highest honors in Australia: Weihenstephan was awarded eight medals and the title as “Champion Large International Brewery”. Find out more about our winners.

Weihenstephan enters the heart of Munich: Platzl, here we come!

Find out more about our plans for this wonderful place in Munich's old town.

Gold and Silver at the World Beer Cup

A major medal haul for the Bavarian State Brewery Weihenstephan.

The origin of beer

Our Brewery

Brewing for almost a 1000 years, destroyed and rebuilt – the Bavarian State Brewery Weihenstephan has lived through a lot. And, oh, the stories these walls can tell...

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Tradition & Variety

Our Beers

Since 1040 beer has been brewed on the Weihenstephan Hill in Freising. We are in fact the world's oldest brewery, but we are also one of the most innovative. Behind the historic walls of our brewery lies modern brewing equipment and technology. This commitment to quality and innovation, and nearly a thousand years of brewing experience allows us to produce premium beers for all to enjoy.