Loading AI tools
Beer brand From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacobsen is an upscale brand of specialty beers owned by Carlsberg. Named after Carlsberg's founder, J.C. Jacobsen, it is housed in the original Carlsberg brewery in Valby in Copenhagen, Denmark and is currently headed by Head Brewer Chris Thurgeson.
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (July 2021) |
 | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opened | 2005 | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Carlsberg | ||||||||||||||
| Active beers | |||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Seasonal beers | |||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Other beers | |||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
The Jacobsen Brewhouse (Husbryggeriet Jacobsen in Danish) officially opened on 31 May 2005. Its creation was intended to spearhead Carlsberg's renewed focus on specialty beers in response to the growing market segment sparked by the microbrewery movement. The brewery currently has an annual production capacity of 1,700,000 litres (equal to 5 million 330 ml bottles), but has the potential of doubling in size to 3,500,000 litres. Originally only available in Denmark, Jacobsen has now expanded its distribution to limited areas in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the United States.
The original launch for Jacobsen included four beers:
Several other beers have been introduced since then:
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
