Located between Munich and Nuremberg, Hallerau is the world´s largest contiguous hop growing area. Close to one of every two beers worldwide is brewed with one of the more than 20 Hallertau hops varieties. The film shows how the grower´s work and knowledge and the interaction between research, production technology expertise,and quality awareness make Hallertau hops he most valuable raw material for he world´s best beers. The film takes you on a tour along the entire hop value chaim, from the hop garden to the state-of-the-art hop processing plants,to the brewer, presenting a picture of how very efficient the Bavarian hop industry is.
17:33 min
