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Herrenhäuser Brewery established in Hanover

When
1868
Where
Herrenhausen district
Episodes
1

The Herrenhäuser Brewery was established in 1868 in the Herrenhausen district of Hanover, Germany. Originally operating under the name Brauerei Wölfler & Wedekind Herrenhausen, the entity emerged in a region with a long brewing history, as evidenced by the earlier founding of the Gilde brewery.

Episodes

  1. 1868 · Herrenhausen districtEstablishment in 1868

    The brewery was founded in 1868 in the Herrenhausen district of Hannover, Germany, under the name Brauerei Wölfler & Wedekind Herrenhausen.

Background and detail

Background. The brewery was founded in 1868 in the Herrenhausen district of Hannover, Germany. This establishment occurred in a locality with significant brewing heritage, as the Gilde brewery had been founded approximately 300 years prior to the 1868 founding of the Herrenhäuser Brewery.

Original Name. The company was originally established under the name Brauerei Wölfler & Wedekind Herrenhausen. This specific designation reflects the initial corporate identity of the brewery at the time of its 1868 founding in the Herrenhausen district.

Sources

  1. Herrenhäuser Brewery Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-11

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