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The Grolsch brewery was founded in 1615 in Groenlo. The city of Groenlo was then known as Grolle, hence the name Grolsch, meaning 'of Grolle'. Grolsch is best known for its 5% abv pale lager, Grolsch Premium Pilsner. The brewery was first operated by Willem Neerfeldt.
How it all began. Setting up a brewery during the Dutch Revolt was a daring move, but that didn’t stop Willem Neerfeldt, our founder, who opened a brewery in the Dutch town of Grolle in 1615. Peter Kuijper, an ambitious apprentice, started work at the brewery around 1650.
In 1615 Willem Neerfeldt founded a brewery in the village of Grolle, which has now become Groenlo, in the Dutch province of Gelderland. His daughter married Peter Cuijper, who was appointed Guild Master of the brewers' guild of Grolle in 1676.
Grolsch beer is a beloved beverage that has gained widespread recognition for its distinctive taste and brewing techniques. But where exactly does this iconic beer come from? The answer is simple yet fascinating: Grolsch beer hails from the Netherlands.
The beer originates as far back as May 11th, 1615 when Willem Neerfeldt bought a property in Grol to start a brewery. This story gets interesting as you would expect Williem’s name to be the founder of Grolsch but the founder of the famous beer was one of Williem’s brewers, Peter Kuijper.
As a proud Dutch brewer, Koninklijke Grolsch is part of the globally active Asahi Group Holdings. That gives us international clout, makes our future more promising, and opens doors to new opportunities and possibilities.
Grolsch Brewery (Koninklijke Grolsch N.V. - "Royal Grolsch"), known simply as Grolsch (Dutch pronunciation: [ɣrɔls]), is a Dutch brewery founded in 1615 by Willem Neerfeldt in Groenlo. In 1895, the de Groen family bought the brewery.
