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A Walk Through Budapest

A Walk Through Budapest

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Apr 21, 2021
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Dreher is a mainstream beer brand here in Hungary — the Budweiser or Miller of Hungarian beers. The brewery dates back to the 19th century, when it was founded by the Austrian beer magnate Anton Dreher. Anton invented a style of beer now called “Vienna lager,” and spread his brewing empire to Hungary. It did well, and stayed in the family, but when Com…

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