About

Altes Beer is a locally brewed and owned Detroit brewery restoring a historic tradition with their Original Detroit Lager Beer, produced since 2016. They have been recognized as Best Michigan Heritage Beer in 2022 and 2023 and are featured on the MI Brew Trail.

Detroit Tradition Restored Original Detroit Lager Beer Locally Brewed and Owned
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Altes Beer hero image
What They Make
Altes Original Detroit Lager
2016-present
Awards
Best Michigan Heritage Beer 2023
Best Michigan Heritage Beer 2022
Latest News

Named Best Michigan Heritage Beer 2022 and 2023. Featured on MI Brew Trail and in Apartment Guide.