Private company

Hirter

Logo: hirterbier.at3

Beer Brand

Hirter beer is a brand of beer that has been produced in Carinthia, Austria since 1270 AD, making it the second oldest private brewery in Austria. The flavor has been described as "roasty and malty with a small earthy hop presence". Hirter beer has a longer stocking time and does not use pasteurization.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1270Founded1
  • Industrybrewery1
  • HeadquartersMicheldorf1
  • Websitewww.hirterbier.at
  • Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1
Brrauerei Hirt Eingang
Photo: JJ55, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Hirter beer is a brand of beer that has been produced in Carinthia, Austria since 1270 AD, making it the second oldest private brewery in Austria. The flavor has been described as "roasty and malty with a small earthy hop presence". Hirter beer has a longer stocking time and does not use pasteurization. It has an ABV of 8.3%.2

Timeline

  1. 1270Founded Founded1

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