Inside Germany's beer obsession, from a 5,000-metre beer pipeline to home-brewing championships
Germany is renowned for its beer culture, with Oktoberfest drawing millions of visitors each year. The country has embraced craft brewing, leading to home-brewing championships and the rise of microbreweries. Unique beer offerings, including limited-edition brews, highlight the innovative spirit within Germany's beer scene.
- ▪Oktoberfest attracts millions of visitors annually, serving around 6.5 million large beer mugs last year.
- ▪Germany hosts a home-brewing championship, with the 2025 winner being Jan Mordhorst, who shared his brewing tips.
- ▪Craft beer has gained popularity in Germany since the 2010s, moving beyond traditional styles to include unconventional blends.
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