Birra Ichnusa
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Coordinates: 39°12′52″N 8°59′11″E / 39.2143138°N 8.9862801°E
Location | Sardinia, Assemini | ||||
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Opened | 1912, Cagliari | ||||
Owned by | Heineken International | ||||
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Birra Ichnusa, or simply Ichnusa, is the name of a popular Sardinian-made beer, which is brewed in Assemini, a town near the Sardinian capital Cagliari. It is named after the Latinized ancient name for Sardinia, Hyknusa.
Birra Ichnusa is a lager (5.0% ABV) with a hoppy taste.
Founded in 1912, Birra Ichnusa is now owned by Heineken International. Birra Ichnusa Special is a lager with 5.6% and Ichnusa Cruda a non pasteurized lager with 4.9% alc. Serving temperatures for all of them is 3 °C. A Zwickel-style, unfiltered, 'Ichnusa Non Filtrata' (5.0% ABV) is also available.[1]
Birra Ichnusa was founded in Cagliari in 1912. In 1967 the brewery was finally moved to Assemini. In 1981 more than 400,000 hl beer was brewed.[2] In 1986 the brewery was taken over by Heineken
Birra Ichnusa
Ichnusa Speciale
Ichnusa Cruda
References[]
- ^ "RateBeer". www.ratebeer.com. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Home - Birra Ichnusa" (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-02-08.
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