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Beer in Basel

Beer history, breweries and beer culture in Basel (Switzerland).

The doctor Hans Jakob Nidecker opened the Fischerstube in 1974. On 13 November 1974 the first “Ueli Bier” flowed from its tap – in the middle of the beer cartel era.

Breweries in Basel

Fischerstube (Ueli Bier)

Basel · since 1974

One of Switzerland’s first small breweries, founded in the middle of the beer cartel era.

Beer history of Basel

  1. 1974

    The first Ueli Bier flows from the tap at the Fischerstube in Basel – in the middle of the cartel era.

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