Shiner-based Spoetzl Brewery is bringing back a classic beer for the first time in decades. Texas Special, first brewed in 1933, will be on sale for the first time since the 1960s starting Sunday. A new Light Texas Special beer will also go on sale as well.

This Quality, Accessible ‘Good Drinkin' Beer’ is Available Across Texas Shiner, TX  (February 24, 2025) – Today, the independent, family-owned K. Spoetzl Brewery is proud to announce the revival of the historic Texas Special beer brand.

A classic Texas beer brand is making a comeback after succumbing to post-Prohibition woes. The K. Spoetzl Brewery, best known as the maker of Shiner Bock, has reintroduced its Texas Special American-style lager and added Texas Special Light on draft.