Mulled beer: The trendy alternative to mulled wine
Snow, ice and freezing temperatures – in conditions like these, beer fans need more than just cookies, blankets and a...
Author: Mareike Hasenbeck
Stylish bars: the hottest beer temples in Europe
As part of the current beer movement, not only are a number of new breweries establishing themselves throughout Europe, but...
Famous beer drinkers and their philosophies
The favorite drink of many poets and thinkers, such as Luther, Shakespeare and Hemingway, traditionally has been beer. Their own...
Uncomplicated with high drinkability: German beer styles in the global fast lane
Following a trend for potent alcoholic and aromatic concoctions, creative brewers are now increasingly turning to uncomplicated beer styles that...
The contest for the world’s strongest beer
For many beer fans, the strong-beer season marks the most important time of the year. But beyond joining in the...
Independent Brewers Association meeting: Family breweries bank on authenticity and regionality
The Independent Brewers Association held its annual meeting during drinktec, with key players from midsized private breweries gathering to discuss...
Holy brews
Abbey breweries are regarded as the pioneers of a centuries-old beer culture. Some abbeys still produce special beers brewed to...
Small-scale brewing: a homebrewer’s paradise
Now that more and more people are brewing their own beers at home, the homebrew scene is really taking off....
Hops: a green gold rush
The craft beer movement’s dynamic growth is transforming the global market for hops. New flavor varieties are causing the whole...