What happened in the 1510s?
⚖️ 1516 - Reinheitsgebot (Beer Purity Law): Issued in Bavaria, it is one of the oldest regulations on food and drink, specifying ingredients allowed in beer.
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Further Reading
- 500 Year Anniversary of the Bavarian Beer Purity Law of 1516 ... (loc.gov)
- Reinheitsgebot - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- The Reinheitsgebot - One Country's Interpretation of Quality Beer (morebeer.com)
- German beer: 500 years of 'Reinheitsgebot' rules - BBC News (bbc.com)
- German Beer Purity Law - Bitburger (bitburger.com)
- Bavarian Beer Purity Law - Radius Tours (radiustours.com)
- The Reinhetsgebot - German Purity Law - Beer Cartel (com.au)
- A Political Economy of the Reinheitsgebot, 1953–1975 | A Nation ... (oup.com)