About
Spoetzl Brewery is Texas’s oldest independent brewery, independently brewed in Shiner, Texas since 1909. They craft handcrafted beers and spirits with pride in their heritage, independence, and community. Visitors can tour the award-winning brewhouse, state-of-the-art distillery, and enjoy an authentic Texas-style BBQ restaurant.
Texas’s oldest independent brewery
Shiner Bock
handcrafted beers and spirits
Texas-style flavors
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What They Make
Shiner Bock
American-style amber lager brewed with rich roasted barley malt and German specialty hops
Shiner Light
Crisp, refreshing light lager with 99 calories
Shiner Premium
Traditional premium golden lager inspired by original 1909 recipe
Shiner Kosmos Reserve
Full-flavored, hop-jacked lager honoring founder Kosmos Spoetzl
Shiner Ruby Redbird
Lager with bold Texas Ruby Red grapefruit and ginger
Shiner Prickly Pear
Crisp lager brewed with cactus fruit, always in season
Shiner Black Lager
Bohemian Black Lager with roasted malts and Czech hops
Shiner ¡Órale! Limón
Mexican-style cerveza with all-natural limón
Shiner Raspberry Lemonade Shandy
Shandy brewed with real raspberries and lemonade
Shiner Ruby Sunburst
Tangerine Lager with grapefruit and tangerine flavors
Shiner ‘Shine
Shiner Cinnamon ‘Shine
Texas Vodka
Texas Gin
Awards
Multiple awards for Shiner Bock, including medals at the Great American Beer Festival.
2023
Latest News
New releases including Shiner ¡Órale! Limón (2024), Shiner Raspberry Lemonade Shandy (2024), and Shiner Ruby Sunburst (2025)