Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Golden yellow, bitter and world-famous - Pilsner is one of the most popular beers of all and one of the most influential in the history of the brewing industry. But there is more to this success than just a drink. The history of pilsner begins in a Czech town that is now considered the cradle of the beer classic.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:40 The city of Pilsen
01:08 What defines a Pils?
01:23 The invention of Pilsner beer
01:57 Continuing the tradition
03:05 Czech beer tapping
04:45 Outro
CREDITS
Report: Rahel Zahlmann
Camera: Neven Hillebrands
Edit: Neven Hillebrands
Supervising editor: Ruben Kalus
#dweuromaxx #beer #pils
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Golden yellow, bitter and world-famous - Pilsner is one of the most popular beers of all and one of the most influential in the history of the brewing industry. But there is more to this success than just a drink. The history of pilsner begins in a Czech town that is now considered the cradle of the beer classic.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:40 The city of Pilsen
01:08 What defines a Pils?
01:23 The invention of Pilsner beer
01:57 Continuing the tradition
03:05 Czech beer tapping
04:45 Outro
CREDITS
Report: Rahel Zahlmann
Camera: Neven Hillebrands
Edit: Neven Hillebrands
Supervising editor: Ruben Kalus
#dweuromaxx #beer #pils
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