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Phuket Lager Beer is an Asian beer brand founded in 2002 in Thailand. The beer is brewed with premium German hops and Thai jasmine rice.
Industry | Alcoholic beverage |
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Founded | 2002 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Somsak Ornsri (CEO) |
Products | Beer |
Production output | Thailand, Cambodia |
Owner | Phuket Beer Thailand Company Limited |
Website | www.phuketbeer.com |
History
editPhuket Beer was launched in 2002 as a premium beer, associating itself with the lifestyle of Phuket, a Thai beach resort. Phuket Beer is brewed at the San Miguel Brewery, Thailand, and Phnom Penh Brewery, Cambodia, under the supervision of Tropical Beverage Corporation Company Limited (TROPBEVCO).[1]
Products
editPhuket Beer has no additives or preservatives and is produced in small batches every two to three months. It is 5% alcohol-by-volume (AVB) and has 21 international bitterness units (IBU). Phuket Beer is available in 640 ml, 330 ml bottle and 330 ml can.[citation needed]
Phuket Beer's logo features a hornbill bird, the company's mascot, with a neck foil design of Laem Promthep (Promthep Cape), a well-known landmark on Phuket island.
Distribution
editPhuket Lager is sold in Thailand and distributed overseas by Import & Export LR, (FRANCE).
Awards
editPhuket Lager received the first gold medal ever for a beer from Thailand at the 2006 Monde Selection Awards. Following this, it was awarded gold medals in 2007-2010 from the organization, earning the high quality award for its five consecutive medals.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "About TROPBEVCO". Tropical Beverage Company. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2016.