Authentic, straightforward and down-to-earth – the people in the Ruhr area have always been characterized by their independent, unmistakable character. For them we brew in the shade of the old blast furnace on Phoenix-West with selected, preferably regional raw materials according to the German Purity Law. With classic beers as sophisticated thirst quenchers as well as special brews, we show Read more...
On July 2, 1854, Messrs. Gustav Thier, Freiherr v. Hövel and Heinrich Sonnenschein the social contract for the foundation of the brewery and malting “of Hövel, Thier & Co”. It is a clear commitment to the art of brewing old style, when the founder Baron v. HÖVELS was responsible for naming the house brewery HÖVELS. The recipe for HÖVELS ORIGINAL Read more...