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Dirk Hoplitschek wanted more brew variety, so he launched a 'beer funding' and rating platform.

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Interview with Dirk Hoplitschek (by Jefferson Chase)

Berlin’s Dirk Hoplitschek says Germany still has a lot to learn when it comes to brewing innovative beer. He’s set up an online platform, the Bier Index, to promote quality brews, interesting blends, and rare flavors.

Bier Index (in German)

www.bier-index.de

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