Pirinsko Pivo
Encyclopedia
Pirinsko Pivo is a brewery
founded in 1969 in Blagoevgrad
in SW Bulgaria
. It is owned by Carlsberg.
and is situated in Blagoevgrad 100 km south of the capital Sofia. The brewery has over the last few years expanded substantially and today has a market share of 12 per cent. The brewery produces filtered and carbonated lagers.
Brewery
A brewery is a dedicated building for the making of beer, though beer can be made at home, and has been for much of beer's history. A company which makes beer is called either a brewery or a brewing company....
founded in 1969 in Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad is а city in southwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Blagoevgrad Province, with a population of about 74,302 . It lies on the banks of the Blagoevgradska Bistritsa River....
in SW Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
. It is owned by Carlsberg.
Brief details
Pirinsko is named after the nearby Pirin MountainsPirin
The Pirin Mountains are a mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria, with Vihren the highest peak, situated at . The range extends about 40 km northwest-southeast, and about 25 km wide. Most of the range is protected in the Pirin National Park...
and is situated in Blagoevgrad 100 km south of the capital Sofia. The brewery has over the last few years expanded substantially and today has a market share of 12 per cent. The brewery produces filtered and carbonated lagers.