Huhnholz says German brewers are also trying to be more creative with their beers while adhering to the purity law — for example, by adding aromatic hops that taste like grapefruit or pineapple.

German Grapefruit-Flavored Radler Has Little or No Bitterness. ... The beer finishes somewhat dry with a smack of wheat. Eric Pera can be reached at 802-7528 or [email protected].

The German Beer Purity Law—known to Bavarians as the Reinheitsgebot—celebrates its 500th anniversary this year. ... the beer both smells and tastes of pine and grapefruit.

Beer drinkers have realized that a well made fruit beer can be a wonderful thing. Light and spritzy citrus or berry wheats help beat the summer heat. Tangerine and grapefruit are perfect ...

Neuzeller Klosterbräu, a German brewery that’s been in the industry for almost 500 years, invented the powder which can make beer in the same way a person would make instant coffee or a protein ...