Beer

Belgium brews nearly 1,500 beers — but they really come down to a few core families. From monk-made Trappist ales to wild, sour lambic, Beerhunter's Tim maps every Belgian beer style, what each one tastes like, and exactly where to start your journey.

From everyday Helles to monk-brewed Doppelbock, this guide walks you through every major German beer style — with the history, strength and serving advice behind each one. Find out why Germany's 1,500 breweries still follow a 500-year-old purity law, and which beer you should try first.

Lager accounts for over 90% of global beer sales. Discover the key differences between lager and ale, from yeast to flavour.

Celebrate World Cup 2026 with a beer journey around the globe. Beerhunter’s World Cup Mixed Case brings together 15 beers from iconic brewing nations including Germany, Belgium, Mexico, Japan, England, Argentina and more. Carefully curated by our beer experts, this unique mixed case lets you match your beer to the teams on the pitch while discovering the flavours and brewing traditions of countries from across the world. Whether you're hosting friends for the big game or enjoying every match from home, it's the ultimate football companion for fans who love great beer.

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on various aspects of our lives, one of the most significant being how and where we purchase our goods, including beer. The lockdowns and social distancing measures necessitated by the pandemic catalyzed a dramatic shift in consumer behavior, leading to a significant increase in online beer purchases. This change, while contributing to the decline of traditional British pubs, has opened new avenues for consumers and businesses alike.