THE BEGINNING OF BANQUET Our story began in 1868 when Adolph Coors came to America. Within 5 years of his journey to the West, Adolph founded the Golden Brewery. Since its inception in 1873, Coors Banquet has been brewed in the same tradition of the original 150-year-old recipe.

Brewed in Golden, Colorado since 1873, it was nicknamed “Banquet Beer” by the miners of Clear Creek Canyon, who drank it in banquet halls (or in huge banquet tents when there were no halls). After 150 years of continuous production, calling this beer an authentic American classic would almost be an understatement.

Many began to refer to the beer as “Colorado Kool-Aid.” They heard the legends about its founding story and how it gained its nickname “the Banquet Beer.” Tales told of how Adolph Coors personally delivered cases of his elixir to the miners that labored in the surrounding hills of Golden, that they would indulge on ...

Coors Banquet is a well-balanced, golden lager that Adolph Coors first brewed in 1873. Since then, Banquet has been brewed only in Golden, Colo., with Rocky Mountain water and Moravian barley. Visit Coors Banquet.

lager What kind of beer is Coors? The Coors brand is best known for its signature brew, Coors Light, but the company actually makes several different styles of beer, all of which fall into the lager category (psst - you can find the full Coors lineup on Drizly).

We are Molson Coors Beverage Company. From Coors Light, Miller Lite, Molson Canadian, Carling, and Staropramen to Coors Banquet, Blue Moon Belgian White, Blue Moon LightSky, Vizzy, Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy, Creemore Springs, Hop Valley and more, Molson Coors produces many beloved and iconic beer brands.

Coors Banquet grew high-single digits for the quarter and mid-single digits for the year, delivering its sixth straight year of volume growth.

Yellow jackets are Coors Banquet beers. And, Yellowstone isn't the only show or movie famous for featuring them. For example, Burt Reynolds and Sally Field were busy transporting Coors from Texas to Georgia in Smokey and the Bandit. Henry Kissinger drank them.

golden lager Coors Banquet beer, which was first brewed in 1873, is a refreshing golden lager with a more robust profile than its milder, Coors Light cousin.

After the mining boom ended - and after 17 long, dry years of Prohibition in Colorado - Coors started using the name "Banquet" to toast the miners who were some of our very first customers. In 1937 Coors officially became "The Banquet Beer" ...

Brisk and satisfying with a subtle sweetness and malty refreshment, Coors Banquet Lager Beer is a golden lager beer with 5% ABV.

As compared to its American adjunct competitors, Coors is a little more flavorful than average-- your call as to whether that's a good thing. The pour is a standard pale yellow, very clear, with a head that dissipates quickly. Sweet corn, slightly syrupy on the nose and the taste follows.