German Beer--category--

Germany is known as a beer powerhouse, and is known for its high-quality beer, which is based on the Beer Purity Law enacted in 1516. There are many different beer styles, including lager, pilsner, and weizen.

Germany's beer culture is symbolized by the annual autumn "Oktoberfest," and social occasions over beer are important. Beer is also enjoyed in traditional beer gardens, where local breweries offer their own unique regional flavors.

German beer is recognised worldwide for its quality and variety.