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

Germany’s Olympians don’t reach for sports drinks after an especially grueling workout — or at least not any sports drink Americans are familiar with.

Rumors abound that Germany's Reinheitsgebot, or beer purity laws, mean that German beers don't cause hangovers, but is there any truth to the theory?

Despite Germany's long association with beer, it looks like its citizens are imbibing less of their celebrated beverage now than they did a generation ago. Some cite the economy as a factor ...

One brewery has literally turned water into beer with a simple invention that will also work wonders for the environment.

From beer in the morning to boozing on trains, German drinking habits can be hard to get your head around. We asked our readers to share their thoughts on Germany's drinking culture: the good, the ...

We ranked eight, classic German-made wheat beers, based on flavor and balance.

Prost! Here’s your guide to German beer to try at New Orleans Oktoberfest Over the course of the festival’s three weekends, Deutsches Haus typically goes through 800 kegs of beer.

From Riesling and schnapps to frothing steins of beer, the Germans have long loved alcohol. But they are now drinking less than ever — and not just during Dry January.

The Local's Paul Kranz tried a different beer each day for a year while living in Germany. He shares a bit of what he learned about Germany's rich beer culture in the process.

German gyms often stock non-alcoholic beer for members post-workout, and some brewers even market their non-alcoholic offerings as if they were Gatorade or Powerade.