The European Beer Star is one of the most important beer competitions worldwide (1)http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/16/idUS155537+16-Nov-2012+BW20121116, in 2013 it will take part for the tenth time. Consideration is given to types of beer which have their origins in Europe. All breweries can participate: Local, Regional, National and worldwide operating breweries, not only from Europe but also from all countries all over the world. The European Beer Star Award is solely concerned with those somewhat special, authentic beers. Prizes are awarded to the beers which best fulfill the respective type criteria, and whose taste and quality impresses the most. In 2012, more than 1,300 beers were tested, an increase of 23% compared with 2011.
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