Kronenbourg 1664 beer

Kronenbourg 1664 is a premium pale lager originating from France, first brewed in 1952 by the Kronenbourg Brewery in Strasbourg. The beer is renowned for its use of Strisselspalt hops, imparting a distinctive citrus aroma. In 2008, Carlsberg Group acquired the global rights to Kronenbourg 1664 as part of its purchase of Scottish & Newcastle. In June 2023, Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company (CMBC), a subsidiary of Carlsberg Group, acquired the UK rights for Kronenbourg 1664 from Heineken UK, consolidating global ownership under Carlsberg. CMBC is responsible for producing and distributing the beer in the UK, while Carlsberg Group oversees its global operations. The beer is brewed in multiple countries, including France, the UK, and Australia, ensuring its availability across various markets.