Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s no country more famous for its beer than Germany. That reputation is well deserved according to veteran beer writer ...

MUNICH — It looked like all the other beers in the sea of giant one-liter glasses at the Augustiner Brewery tent at Oktoberfest, but Peter Asen’s mug harbored a secret: His drink was nonalcoholic.

OMB Copper, Old Mecklenburg Brewery (Charlotte, NC) – Considered by many to be the best Altbier in America, it’s also one of the few to distinguish itself as being made in the “authentic Düsseldorf ...

Last year, 82.3% of beer sales were for domestic consumption, with a 2% drop to 6.8 billion litres compared with 2023. Credit: Henrik A. Jonsson. Less beer was sold in Germany in 2024, despite the ...

Brewing tradition of nearly 1,000 years at Weltenburg Abbey in Bavaria to be bought up by Munich company Schneider Weisse ...

Weltenburger Abbey’s near-1,000-year brewing legacy will pass to Schneider Weisse amid consolidation in Germany’s struggling beer market.

Most Americans have seen German beer steins in stores, restaurants, museums, antique shops and private collections.