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Beer
Beer is one of the most popular beverages in Germany. Beer making dates back thousands of years.
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Beer drinkers underperform
Germans on average still consume a head-spinning amount of beer. Yet they now drink much less of the national beverage than they did a decade ago. Hop growers, however, don't need to panic.
Westvleteren 12 - Belgian Beer
This beer has been produced and sold by monks in a small town in Belgium for more than 160 years. It has 12 per cent alcohol and experts list it among the best beers worldwide.
Berlin's corner pubs
Once a fixture on every street, Berlin's corner pubs are fast becoming relics of the past.
Prost!
German beer sales shrunk slightly in 2011, but beer drinkers abroad went increasingly German.
Beer talk
A newly published German report suggests beer from present-day Iraq may not have been beer at all.
Germany's eco-friendly beer
A small brewery in Bavaria is offering Germany's first 'green beer.' The company uses renewable energy and clean technologies to power its business and lower its impact on the environment.
Germany's green brewery
Have a beer and do something for our climate - a brewery in south Germany is taking the lead.
Christmas beer
Hot, mulled Glühwein at German Christmas markets isn't the only way to stay toasty in winter.
Ireland’s global snack
Ireland’s beer is for more than just drinking
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Behind every great beer, there's a great woman: Catherina Cramer at the helm of Warsteiner beer.
The Woman Behind the Warsteiner Beer Brand: Catherina Cramer
Catharina Cramer assumed a challenging inheritance. In 2006 she became a managing partner of the Warsteiner brewery, which is owned by her family, at the side of her father Albert Cramer. She is soon to take the helm on her own. MADE IN GERMANY accompanies the 33-year-old at work, and discovers how she implements her objectives in the male domain that is the beer industry.
Mine's a Kölsch
Cologne's local beer, Kölsch, is becoming increasingly popular abroad. Exports are booming.
Party starts
Germany's Oktoberfest gets underway as local politicians tap the first beer keg.
Mixed beer problem
A proposal calls for an end to mixing sweet, artificial sodas with Germany's legendary beers.
Herrengedeck
Herrengedeck
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Radler
Drink up
Beer sales may be down in Europe and the US, but the world's biggest brewer says Asia is thirsty.
Trouble brewing?
Beer is a big favorite among Russian drinkers, but the Kremlin hopes to stem the flow.
My Bamberg - Vacationing with a Tourist from Guatemala
Gabriela Villegas's first foreign trip takes her to the Bavarian town of Bamberg, where she gets to know the Bamberger Reiter, the Bavarian Gondolieri and a local specialty - smoked beer. For more, click on video on demand.
Beer prices
Bavarians might be known as fun-lovers, but when it comes to the price of beer, they are serious.
Odd Jobs: Italian beer taster knows the best brew
In the land of fine wines, one man has found a job for himself that has brought him international fame: he is Italy's first and only official beer sommelier.
Not so halal
A brand of halal beer comes under fire as its alcohol content is higher than permitted.
Beer to stay
Petra Wetzel gave up her career as a lawyer to bring German beer culture to Glasgow.
Efficiency and beer
Wherever Eurovision goes, so too does a massive European party and this year it's in Dusseldorf!
On the ropes
At relegation-threatened St. Pauli, the mood has become as doleful as a Hank Williams dirge.
Booze-free beer
Opinions of alcohol-free beer may change, thanks to an all-new recipe for a better tasting brew.
Delayed win
Bundesliga officials rule in favor of Schalke in their interrupted match against St. Pauli.
Hops of hope
The West Bank's first modern brewery displays an entrepreneurial spirit in adverse conditions.
Royal heritage
Discover the heritage of Bavaria's kings in Munich.
Not thirsty
Germans are drinking less and less beer, but the sweet mix-drinks won't save the breweries.
Free beer
Hotel offers a year's worth of free beer to a Borussia Dortmund hero for a hit to Schalke's honor.
Bavarian beer
A brewery wins a battle to call itself 'Bavaria,' though its beer is made in the Netherlands.
Last call
Warsteiner has sold its Argentinan subsidiary and ended its direct involvement in foreign markets.
Scene in Berlin
Too cool for boules, Berlin's petanquists like to spin the metal balls their way.
Scene in Berlin
Nerdnite is the latest addition to Berlin's social calendar. DW's Jane Paulick got her geek chic on.
Oktoberfest in England
Londoners swap their Lager for Weissbier.
Oktoberfest 2010
It's not just another party this year as Oktoberfest turns 200 - have a look at what's going on.
Oktoberfest in numbers
Oktoberfest-goers are drinking more beer and eating less, according to official statistics.
Service information
From opening hours to prices, find everything you need to know about visiting Oktoberfest.
Not just beer
Find out what's going on this year at Oktoberfest - besides consuming large quantities of beer.
History of Oktoberfest
2010 marks the 200th anniversary of Munich's Oktoberfest, which hasn't always been a beer bash.
Oktoberfest for dummies
Take a quick peek into a guide to avoid Oktoberfest faux-pas as the beer bash kicks off.
Europe on a shoestring
Want to travel but you're on a tight budget? Pulse shows you can enjoy Prague cheaply.
Flat refusal
Brewing giant Anheuser Busch has been told it has no EU-wide claim on the name Budweiser.
Beat the heat
A heat wave has spurred production of ice cream, mineral water and beer to maximum capacity.
Fried Sprats in Beer Batter
This time around our recipe is courtesy of chef Pierre Binder from the restaurant Fischers Fritz in Kiel.
Pumps vs cleats
The Berlin Fashion Week is dealing with the FIFA World Cup the only way it can: with free beer.
Football for purists
The World Cup is fun for everyone, except hardcore fans. Where do they go to enjoy unspoiled soccer?
Fashion police
FIFA brings charges over 36 women who wore the same orange dress to a World Cup match.
Beer can comeback
A huge German food discounter is stocking its shelves again with beverages in one-way containers.
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