San Miguel Beer San Miguel Beer San Miguel Beer refers to San Miguel Pale Pilsen, a Filipino pale lager produced by San Miguel Brewery (a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation). Established in 1890 by the original San Miguel Brewery (renamed San Miguel Corporation in 1964), it is the largest selling beer in the Philippines and Hong Kong. It is known in Chinese as 生力啤酒. San Miguel Beer was introduced in Spain by San Miguel Brewery in 1946. In 1953, its Spanish rights were spun-off by San Miguel Brewery and became an independent entity presently known as the Mahou-San Miguel Group. As part of
Beer in Austria and "Wieselburger" predominate. In Vienna, "Ottakringer" is brewed. From the more westerly parts of Austria come "Kaiser", "Zipfer" and "Kapsreiter" in Upper Austria. Upper Austria is also home to famous "Freistadt" beer (Freistädter Bier). The brewery's organization is unique in that the brewery is a commune-owned and operated by those individuals who own a house within the city walls, thus the name of the town Freistadt (free-city). Continuing West, Salzburg is home to "Stiegl", as well as "Augustiner Bräu" (not related to the German one) and "Edelweiss". Weizenbier (wheat beer) is the most popular type of beer in this region.