brewery pfaffen
- Pfaffen Brauerei Max Päffgen was founded in 2001. The first Pfaffen beer was brewed in October 2001.
- Maximilian Päffgen, grandson of the founder of the Päffgen brewery, manages Pfaffen, but the brewery is independent.
- Since 2001, Max Päffgen has been serving Pfaffen beer at 62 Heumarkt (orange building) Pfaffen is brewed by Max’s son in Lohmar and is therefore not officially considered a Kölsch.
- Today, there is no connection between the Pfaffen brewery and the older Päffgen brewery in Friesenstraße.