About

Founded in 1860, August Schell Brewing Company is one of the oldest breweries in the United States. Located in New Ulm, Minnesota, Schell’s is known for its rich German heritage and wide range of craft beers, from traditional lagers to innovative seasonal brews. The brewery offers a historic setting with beautiful grounds and a welcoming taproom.

Products
Schell’s Cave Aged Barrel Aged Series
A limited-release series of lagers aged in barrels for complex, deep flavors, often with notes of oak and vanilla.
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Schell’s Deer Brand
A classic light lager with a refreshing taste, honoring the brewery’s historic flagship beer.
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Schell’s Firebrick
A smooth amber lager with caramel malt sweetness and a mild hop finish.
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Schell’s Oktoberfest
A seasonal favorite with rich malt flavors and a clean, festive finish, perfect for fall celebrations.
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Schell’s Pils
A crisp, golden pilsner with a balanced malt and hop profile, brewed in the traditional German style.
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Awards
Multiple awards at Great American Beer Festival for various beers including Schell’s Pils and Oktoberfest. 2023