Beer in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Beer is a popular beverage in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Most of them were established in the19th century. The largest brewery is Sarajevska Pivara which was established in 1864. Other breweries include Pivara Tuzla (1884), Banjalučka Pivara (1873), Bihaćka Pivovara (1990), and Hercegovačka Pivovara in Mostar (2007)

Breweries and brands

The main beer in Bosnia and Herzegovina is lager, drunk in over 95% of the cases. Popular brands are:

Major Breweries

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