Each German drinks an average of 130 litres of beer every year - in terms of volume only the Irish and the Czechs come close.
I mean, it is a tea, so I really shouldn't be surprised, but I'm not very familiar with German drinks, South American influenced or not, so I had no idea.
A 2011 Kirin Holdings report said that Germany places third on the list of top beer-drinking nations: Germans drink about twenty-eight gallons per capita annually, practically neck and neck with the second-place Austrians and a bit behind the world-leading Czechs, who drink about thirty-two gallons.
Despite her high standards — after checking with several other sources, the consensus is that radler is beer, but "it's what Germans drink when they don't want to drink" — I leave Bend saying I like beer.
The Italians are always listening to Mussolini, the Spanish dance the tango and kill bulls, the Germans drink beer and sing while they drink, vonfirming our fear that they still don't realize how badly they were defeated.
"Nobody believes me when I say this, but the Germans drink even more than the Russians," said Ali Akgun, a manager at another hotel in the area, the Kemer Holiday Club.
Glued in front of the T.V., seeing Germans drink champagne and hug each other.
In 2012, Germans drank 107.2 litres a head – about a third less than in 1976.
In 1976 Germans drank the equivalent of half a litre a day.
Before this syrupy German beverage became the drink of students and successful business people who need to be passed out by ten, it was very popular with the Nazi's, so much so that it was affectionately known as Goring Schnapps.
