Other regional styles of German beer include kölsch, a pale lager-style beer from Cologne; altbier from Dusseldorf, known for ...

In 1516, the Reinheitsgebot, or Bavarian Purity Law was issued, which limited beer’s ingredients to water, hops, and barley (and later yeast, when fermentation was better understood).

The Reinheitsgebot is the centuries-old German Beer Purity Law — former regulations stipulating a beer’s ingredients. Ice Cutter’s malt bill — the malts and adjuncts used in a beer’s ...

What Makes German Beer Unique? Pilsners and lagers and helles, oh my! By Melanie Haupt, Fri., Sept. 30, 2022 ...