Budweiser consists of 30% four-row barley malt and 40% six-row malt mixed with 30% rice. In this blog post, we already discussed the ingredients of Budweiser and how it’s made precisely. However, we do not know precisely if the hops, rice, and barley used are the same in each beer and if they are added in the same quantity. Furthermore, the same yeast is added to both beers to create their lager. Both beers consist of water, malted barley, rice, and hops. We know that Budweiser and Bud Light use the same ingredients. This is because the beer is also popular in this country, and logistically it turned out to be more efficient to brew it locally.īudweiser/Bud Light breweries in the United States in descending order as mentioned in the list above Do They Use The Same Ingredients? Labatt breweries in Toronto, Canada, also brews Budweiser and Bud Light.įurthermore, it’s interesting to know that Budweiser is also brewed in the United Kingdom. In this blog, we’ve already discussed the breweries of Budweiser in detail. This is because both beers are sold in large quantities, which means they need to be distributed across the country’s entirety. Are They Made In The Same Breweries?īoth Budweiser and Bud Light are made in the same breweries in the United States. With this, the brands of Budweiser and Bud Light also both became owned by the newly formed Ab InBev company. On July 13, 2008, InBev and Anheuser-Busch agreed on a $52 billion deal which meant Anheuser-Busch would officially become part of InBev. In 2008, they owned 12 breweries in the United States, 14 in China, and one in the United Kingdom. However, between 1981 – 2008 they also expanded internationally. At that point, they owned around ten breweries in the United States. In 1981 the company ‘Anheuser-Busch International, Inc.’ was founded. Budweiser is, therefore, originally modeled after a Czech beer that they made in the region of Budweis.ĭecades followed, and the popularity of the brewery increased significantly. In 1869, Adolphus Busch (who had married the daughter of Eberhard Anheuser) bought the shares of William D’Oench.Īdolphus Busch is also the person that invented Budweiser in 1876 after his tour through Europe. This is how it was known between 1860 – 1875.
When they bought the brewery, they called it ‘E. This brewery had been struggling opened in 1852 and had been struggling ever since. The origins of Anheuser-Busch can officially be traced back to 1860 when Eberhard Anheuser and William D’Oench bought the Bavarian Brewery on Carondelet Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. For that, we need to go back in time a little. However, that certainly doesn’t tell the whole history of the ownership of these two major beer brands. The brands of Budweiser and Bud Light are managed by Anheuser-Busch, the original company that invented Budweiser and Bud Light and is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ab InBev. Read on! What Company Owns Budweiser & Bud Light?Ĭurrently, both Budweiser and Bud Light are owned by Ab Inbev, the largest beer brewing company globally. Finally, we’ll discuss why Bud Light was invented so much later than Budweiser. Furthermore, we’ll see if both beers are brewed in the same breweries and if they make use of the same ingredients. Below, we’ll give you a much clearer picture of what company has owned the two brands throughout the years and what the current situation looks like in detail. However, that certainly doesn’t answer the whole question.
Furthermore, both Budweiser and Bud Light were invented by the same company, Anheuser-Busch, although Budweiser was invented in 1876 and Bud Light in 1981. Let’s have a look:īudweiser and Bud Light are both owned by Ab InBev, an international beer conglomerate with more than 600 beer brands in its portfolio. However, to many people, it’s not clear if they are made by the same company and if they were both invented by the same company. Budweiser and Bud Light are two of the top brands for beer consumption in the United States.
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