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Beer Culture in Baden-WürttembergBrewing Something Good Here

Experience Beer in Baden-WürttembergHome of Hops and Malt

In Baden-Württemberg, beer tastes of diversity and regional character. You might also notice the special dedication from the over 200 craft, farm, and major breweries working to expand the nuances of beer’s spectrum. The tasting  of beer specialties such as Kellerbier, Märzen or craft beer is even more enjoyable if you first work up a thirst along the hop trails. You can also learn the traditional craft yourself, for example, in special brewing courses. Or visit Ehingen, the “Beer Culture Town,” with the most breweries in the region.

Everything About Beer in the SouthAt a Glance

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A Land of Beer Lovers

A nobleman’s table drink, traditional monk brews, and a vibrant craft beer scene – over 200 breweries provide a wide variety of beer and regional specialities in Southwest Germany.
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Foamy Fun Included

Enjoy tours by foot or bike, brewery tours, beer seminars, brewing courses, and a stay at the Beer Culture Hotel – a full experience around the liquid gold.
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Did You Know?

Even in the world of beer, the server who recommends the perfect drink to match your food is called a sommelier – and in Baden-Württemberg, many of them are women.

Experience Breweries in Baden-WürttembergWhere Beer Tells Stories

Here, it’s not just about brewing; it’s about creating authentic experiences around liquid gold. And they’re as varied as the beer specialities brewed here. Fancy a barrel tapping, brewing course, or beer hike? It’s all here.

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    Hilsenbeck lamb brewery
    Family brewery in Gruibingen since 1728 with brewery tours, brewing courses and sale of regional beer specialties.
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    Kaiser Brewery
    The Kaiser Brewery in Geislingen/Steige stands for craft-brewed beers made from regional ingredients - from Kellerpils to seasonal specialties, fresh and unadulterated.
    Geislingen an der Steige
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    Private brewery Wilhelm Ketterer
    The Ketterer Brewery is not only a family brewery with a long tradition, but also an experience for connoisseurs.
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    Brewery "Badische Staatsbrauerei Rothaus AG"
    Badische Staatsbrauerei Rothaus AG, founded in 1791, can look back on a rich history. Originally founded by the St. Blasien monastery, it grew in the midst of picturesque forests. From brandies to the...
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    Fächerbräu
    Fächerbräu is a Karlsruhe-based brewery that brews the beers Bio-Festbier, Bio-Pils, Bio-Hefeweizen Ale and Bio-Naturradler as a cuckoo brewer in breweries in Baden.
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    Royal Fürstenberg Brewery
    Let yourself be initiated into the secrets of the art of brewing during a guided tour of the Fürstenberg Brewery and a visit to the Fürstenberg Brewery Museum. Of course, a beer tasting is a must at t...
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    Rogg Brewery
    This small, modern brewery is the only brewery in the whole of the Breisgrau region in the Black Forest Highlands. It has been family-run for six generations. You will find the Rogg Brewery at the edg...
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    Berg Brauerei
    Brew and taste unique beers in Berg or bake your own bread! In unique experiences you will learn more about the Berg beer specialties and the special things around it! Or take a look behind the walls...
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    Spitzbuckel brewery Bäuerle
    The brewery is located at the end of the Laufbachtal. Gently integrated into the valley of the Northern Black Forest at the foot of the "Spitzbuckel".
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1.000 m

Rothaus is considered the highest and most scenic brewery in the region.

Nr. 20

Hop Farm No. 20 with its own museum, brewery, inn, and tours, is located in the heart of the large hop-growing area of Tettnang.

764

In this year, the first beer certificate in the world was issued in Geisingen on the Danube.

ca. 1,500

years old is a wooden beer bottle that was discovered in an Alemannic grave in Trossingen – the possibly oldest evidence of hopped bear in the world.

3.5 Million

guests making the Cannstatter Wasen the largest folk festival in Baden-Württemberg.

Over 1,000

different beer varieties are brewed in over 200 craft, farm, and major breweries in the Southwest Germany.

Beer Gardens in the SouthSit Down and Savour the Flavour

Perhaps it’s the perfect end to your bike ride or a rest and refreshment break during a hike. Beer gardens have a long tradition here. In garden pubs and the loveliest spots of Baden-Württemberg, you can certainly enjoy life to the fullest.

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    Weinlaube an der Kapelle
    Weinlaube an der Kapelle - vineyard with sun terrace, mountain meadow and magnificent mountain views
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    PoP-Up beer garden at Donzdorf Castle
    Summer feeling at Donzdorf Castle: pop-up beer garden with self-service, classics and basics - open in good weather, no reservation required.
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    Kastaniengarten
    Don't miss out on a visit to one of the oldest and most beautiful beer gardens in southern Baden.
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    Castle tavern Helfenstein
    Cozy castle tavern in the tower of the Helfenstein ruins with hearty snacks, homemade cakes and a fantastic view over Geislingen. Open on Sundays and public holidays from April to October.
    Geislingen an der Steige
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    The cantina - restaurant
    The Kantina is a cozy, urban restaurant and beer garden address in the former railroad station style. Fresh regional cuisine with international accents, a large salad and soup buffet and a varied dail...
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    Schwäbisches Gasthaus
    The "Swabian cuisine" is at home with us.
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    Archie Auf Der Insel
    Our "American way" also continues "on the island" and invites you to enjoy a cozy meal or just a nice chat in our hall with seating areas and sofas.
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    Freiburger Kaiser
    The Freiburger Kaiser combines hotel and restaurant and offers Baden cuisine in the restaurant or in the Kaisergarten and lives the love of soccer.
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    Biergarten am Seepark
    The beer garden at the Seepark is located directly on Lake Flückiger under shady chestnut trees. With a view of the Black Forest and the water, it offers Bavarian and regional cuisine, cool drinks and...
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