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DirectoryIndustryBeverage IndustryAppenzellBrauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft
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Summary

About the company

Brauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft brews and markets a range of beer specialties under the Appenzeller Bier brand. The company also produces Säntis Malt single malt whisky, operates a visitor centre and develops brewing by-products into products such as vinegars and other food specialties.

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Products & services

Industry:Beverage Industry
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Beer specialties
Beer specialties from Appenzell, including Quöllfrisch, non-alcoholic beers, wheat beer, IPA, amber, special and seasonal beers, as well as beer mixed drinks and organic beers.
Säntis Malt whisky
Single malt whiskies from the in-house distillery, produced since 1999 and internationally awarded, with various special bottlings and limited editions.
Visitor centre
Visitor centre with a shop, information about the brewery and brewing craft, and a point of contact for questions about Appenzeller beer and Säntis Malt whisky.
Tastings
Tastings for individuals and groups on request, linked to a visit to the visitor centre and insights into history and brewing tradition.
Sponsorship requests
Handling of sponsorship requests related to the brewery and its brands.
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Brauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft

Trust & reputation

ranQ Trust Score of Brauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft: 4.7 out of 5.0

Trust Score4.7/ 5.0

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Data basis 100% · As of October 2026

Brauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft scores 92.7 out of 100 points in the Reputation area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 42% of the weighting.
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  • Review quality: The average rating across all connected sources, smoothed against the industry mean. So 5.0 stars from three reviews do not outrank 4.7 from three hundred.87.224%
  • Review volume: The number of reviews across all sources. The scale is logarithmic: the first reviews count the most, and the maximum is reached at 50 reviews.100.010%
  • Review recency: The age of the most recent review. Two-year-old reviews deliberately sit in the middle, because that is normal for Swiss SMEs. Only after three years without a new voice does the value drop markedly.100.08%
Brauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft scores 94.3 out of 100 points in the Substance area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 28% of the weighting.
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  • Establishment: Years since founding or brand launch, logarithmic. The maximum is reached at 15 years.100.012%
  • Company size: The headcount band, researched by ranQ or stated by the company. It is scored in steps rather than by head count, because the data only provides bands.90.07%
Brauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft scores 86.7 out of 100 points in the Identity area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 22% of the weighting.
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  • Verification: Official register entry (commercial register with UID or professional-body record, 55 points), confirmed domain (20 points) and confirmed ranQ profile (up to 25 points, depending on completeness).86.722%
Brauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft scores 70.0 out of 100 points in the Visibility area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 8% of the weighting.
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  • Website authority: Ahrefs' Domain Rating measures, on a scale of 0 to 100, how strongly a website is linked from other websites. For Swiss SMEs the range up to 40 is typical; the maximum is reached at 35.100.04%
  • Media authority: Quality and number of editorial mentions, weighted by the importance of the source, plus the recency of the latest high-quality mention.40.04%
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Brauerei Locher Aktiengesellschaft reaches a ranQ Trust Score of 4.7 out of 5.0 — rated «Excellent». The rating draws, among other things, on 4.8 out of 5 stars from 78 customer reviews. As of October 2026.

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Aggregated rating
4.8
of 5

Aggregated from 78 reviews across all connected sources

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Press

Media

October 23, 2025Media
Die Brauerei Locher ordnet die Familienverhältnisse neu
tagblatt.ch
October 16, 2025Media
Locher widerspricht Gerüchten und kündigt Investitionen an
tagblatt.ch
February 16, 2024Media
Flasche leer: Der Absturz der Brauerei Chopfab
tagesanzeiger.ch

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Location

Brauereiplatz 1
9050 Appenzell
Opening hours
Mon
07:30 - 12:00, 13:30 - 17:00
Tue
07:30 - 12:00, 13:30 - 17:00
Wed
07:30 - 12:00, 13:30 - 17:00
Thu
07:30 - 12:00, 13:30 - 17:00
Fri
07:30 - 12:00, 13:30 - 16:30
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

At a glance

Legal form
Corporation
UID
CHE-101.250.882
Founded
1963 · 63 years
Last commercial register change
January 12, 2026
Employees
51 to 100
Legal form: Graded by liability and disclosure. The weight is kept small: a sole proprietorship is not a dubious company, it is just liable differently.100.06%
  • Branch offices: Branch offices linked in the commercial register. Having none is normal and costs no points.70.03%
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