Where is Heřmanický Brewery located?
Heřmanický Brewery is located at Vrbická 614/131, 713 00 Ostrava-Heřmanice. The brewery is housed in the same building as Beseda Restaurant.
How can I get to Heřmanický Brewery and where can I park?
The entrance to the brewery is accessible from the car park behind Beseda Restaurant. The nearest bus stop is Heřmanice, kulturní dům, formerly called Heřmanice, pivovar.
Is Heřmanické beer unfiltered and unpasteurised?
Yes. We do not filter or pasteurise our beers, and we do not use chemical treatment during production.
What ingredients are used to brew Heřmanické beer?
We brew Heřmanické beer using water from the Kružberk Reservoir, barley malts from Přerov, hops from Žatec and brewer’s yeast.
How long does Heřmanické beer ferment and mature?
Fermentation takes approximately 7 to 10 days at a temperature of around 8 °C. The beer then matures for 4 to 6 weeks in the lager cellar at approximately 3 °C.
Where can I taste Heřmanické beer?
You can taste Heřmanické beers at Beseda, our brewery restaurant, where they are served directly from the lager tanks.
What types of beer does Heřmanický Brewery brew?
We brew exclusively bottom-fermented beers. The basis of our offer are light, semi-dark and dark lagers, which we supplement with constantly changing specials. The offer includes, for example, beers hopped with Citra, Kazbek, Most or Aurora varieties, as well as honey, fruit and other beer specials.
How can I find out which beers are currently on tap or available in PET bottles?
You can find current availability in the overview of our beers. Each beer is marked “On tap” or “In PET” according to how it is currently available.
Can I buy Heřmanické beer to take away?
Yes. Selected beers are available in PET bottles and in kegs ranging from 5 to 50 litres.
Is it possible to visit Heřmanický Brewery?
Yes. We offer guided brewery tours during which you will visit the brewhouse, fermentation cellar and lager cellar, learn about the brewing process and taste several beers at different stages of maturation.
How long does the brewery tour take and how much does it cost?
The complete tour of Heřmanický Brewery takes approximately 60 minutes. Admission is CZK 300 per adult and CZK 180 per senior. A guided beer tasting is included.
Do you offer brewery tours for companies and groups?
Yes. Tours can be booked for individuals, groups and companies and can be included in a team-building programme. Advance booking is required. Catering can also be arranged for larger groups.
Can I hire equipment for a party or event from the brewery?
Yes. Our rental service offers party tents, beer table sets, Lindr draft equipment and a power generator.
Do you also sell brewery gifts?
Yes. Our range includes beer glasses, clothing, cycling jerseys, beer mats, five-litre mini-kegs and other gifts featuring Heřmanický Brewery designs.