Stella Artois is a 5% ABV lager originating from Leuven, Belgium. It is named Stella after the Latin word for "star" whereas Artois is the family name of Sebastianus Artois, who gave his name to the brewery in 1717. tella Artois is brewed in Belgium (both in the plants of Leuven and Jupille) and the United Kingdom, as well as other countries, including Australia, Brazil and Ukraine. Stella Artois is one of the prominent brands of <a href="https://sponsorpitch.com/sponsors/anheuser-busch">Anheuser-Busch InBev</a>, the world's largest brewer.