What is "heineken"

Heineken Lager Beer , or simply Heineken , is a pale lager beer with 5% alcohol by volume produced by the Dutch brewing company Heineken International. Heineken is well known for its signature green bottle and red star.

Heineken may refer to:

• Heineken, pale lager beer, the main product of Heineken International
• Heineken International, Netherlands based brewing company
• Heineken brands, beer produced by Heineken International
• Heineken Oud Bruin, oud bruin beer
• Heineken Premium Light, low alcohol beer

Heineken is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Karl Heineken (died 1830), German physician and ornithologist
• Gerard Adriaan Heineken (1841–1893), founder of the brewing company Heineken
• Freddy Heineken (1923–2002), former president of the brewing company Heineken

Category:Dutch-language surnames

Heineken (also Yamaha 1, Pontona Youth) is a Volvo Ocean 60 yacht. She finished ninth in the W60 class of the 1993–94 Whitbread Round the World Race skippered by Dawn Riley.