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German brewery gives away unsold beer to make room for fresh brew

The Willinger Brauhaus gave away beer as a gift to villagers, who seemed keen to support a local business

08/05/2020

According to the Aljazeera, Unable to deliver to hotels and restaurants closed due to coronavirus restrictions, a German brewery on Thursday gave away some 2,600 litres (690 gallons) of beer.

Rather than throwing it away, the owners of the Willinger brewery, in the western state of Hesse, decided to dish out the light and dark beer free of charge.

Owner Franz Mast said he needed to empty the tanks as soon as possible to fill them up again with fresh beer and be ready for when bars are allowed to reopen.

Read more at source: Aljazeera

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