{"id":2272,"date":"2025-02-24T15:00:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T14:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/blog\/wer-darf-bier-selber-brauen\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T13:54:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T11:54:09","slug":"who-is-allowed-to-homebrew-beer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/blog\/who-is-allowed-to-homebrew-beer\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is allowed to brew beer at home?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1404px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">The Joy of Brewing Beer \u2013 A Creative Hobby<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:20px;\"><p>Brewing your own beer is more than just a hobby; it is an opportunity to express creativity and passion.<\/p>\n<p>The brewing process not only provides insight into the art of beer making but also allows you to create a product with a personal touch. From selecting the ingredients to enjoying the final product, homebrewing is an exciting experience full of flavor and tradition.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:50px;--awb-margin-top-small:60px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Homebrewing in Austria \u2013 What Does the Law Say?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>In Austria, private individuals are allowed to brew beer for personal consumption, but only up to a specific amount.<\/p>\n<p>The regulations are straightforward yet essential: for private use, there is no tax obligation as long as the production is exclusively for personal consumption and not for sale.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:50px;--awb-margin-top-small:60px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Is Everyone Allowed to Brew Beer?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>In principle, yes \u2013 as long as you adhere to the quantity restrictions and do not sell the beer commercially.<\/p>\n<p>Minors in Austria are not allowed to brew beer without adult supervision.<\/p>\n<p>If the brewing goes beyond personal consumption, additional legal regulations apply.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:50px;--awb-margin-top-small:60px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">How Much Beer Can You Brew Privately?<\/p><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:60px;\"><p>In Austria, up to 200 litres per year are permitted for personal use.<\/p>\n<p>For larger quantities, registration and approval are required. So, if you want to experiment with brewing as a hobby, staying within this limit ensures you remain on the safe side.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:60px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"514\" alt=\"Essential brewing equipment for homebrewing \u2013 featuring key components needed for a successful brewing process, with a reference to Salm.\" title=\"equipment-bier-brauen\" src=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/equipment-bier-brauen.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/equipment-bier-brauen.png\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-2243\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27514%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20514%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27514%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/equipment-bier-brauen-200x86.png 200w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/equipment-bier-brauen-400x171.png 400w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/equipment-bier-brauen-600x257.png 600w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/equipment-bier-brauen-800x343.png 800w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/equipment-bier-brauen.png 1200w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Brewing Beer Without Stress \u2013 The Right Equipment and Preparation<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p>A successful brewing experience starts with proper preparation and the right equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Those who invest in high-quality components from the start not only save time and effort but also achieve better results in terms of taste and quality.<\/p>\n<p>You will need:<\/p>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:60px;--awb-line-height:25.5px;--awb-icon-width:25.5px;--awb-icon-height:25.5px;--awb-icon-margin:10.5px;--awb-content-margin:36px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><strong>Brew Kettle<br \/>\n<\/strong>The heart of the brewing process, where malt, water, and hops are transformed into the perfect wort. This step determines the aromas that will define your beer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><strong>Uni-Tanks<\/strong><br \/>\nThese versatile tanks are ideal for fermentation and storage. They enable controlled fermentation and offer the advantage of conducting both primary and secondary fermentation in the same container.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Is It Allowed to Share Homebrewed Beer with Friends and Family?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:60px;\"><p>For private occasions, it is perfectly fine to share homebrewed beer with friends and family. As long as it is not sold, there is no legal concern. The joy of sharing is part of the brewing experience and makes the hobby even more enjoyable.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:60px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Friends toasting with freshly brewed beer \u2013 celebrating the joy of homebrewing with a reference to Salm.\" title=\"anstossen-mit-bier\" src=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/anstossen-mit-bier.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/anstossen-mit-bier.png\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-2240\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20800%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/anstossen-mit-bier-200x133.png 200w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/anstossen-mit-bier-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/anstossen-mit-bier-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/anstossen-mit-bier-800x533.png 800w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/anstossen-mit-bier.png 1200w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Brewing Beer for Special Occasions \u2013 Enjoying Together<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:60px;\"><p>Homebrewed beer is perfect for celebrating special occasions \u2013 whether birthdays, holidays, or casual evenings with friends. This creative gesture enhances any gathering and creates a personal atmosphere.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">What to Consider If You Want to Sell Your Beer?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><p>If you plan to go beyond private consumption, several regulations apply. You will need:<\/p>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:40px;--awb-line-height:25.5px;--awb-icon-width:25.5px;--awb-icon-height:25.5px;--awb-icon-margin:10.5px;--awb-content-margin:36px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-2 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><strong>Business registration<\/strong> and possibly a license<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><strong>Food hygiene inspections<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><strong>Tax registration for beer tax<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><p>Anyone looking to start a brewing business should gather detailed information and prepare professionally.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1404px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-lottie fusion-lottie-1\" data-id=\"1\"><div class=\"fusion-lottie-animation\" data-path=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Light-Bulb.json\" data-loop=\"1\" data-reverse=\"0\" data-speed=\"1\" data-trigger=\"none\" data-start_point=\"0\" data-end_point=\"100\"><lottie-player loop=\"1\" speed=\"1\"><\/lottie-player><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\" style=\"--awb-font-size:36px;--awb-text-transform:uppercase;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><p>Did you know?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:30px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:50px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">3 Tips for Homebrewers in Austria \u2013 How to Get the Most Out of Your Hobby<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Exchange ideas with other brewers<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\"><p>Join the craft beer community and learn from others.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-11 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Avoid mistakes<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\"><p>Pay attention to temperature and hygiene to ensure beer quality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-12 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Start with small batches<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\"><p>Test your recipes in small quantities before scaling up production.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-top-small:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1404px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-13 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Legal Differences Between Austria and Other Countries<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\"><p>Regulations vary by country. In Germany, similar rules to Austria apply, while some U.S. states enforce stricter controls.<\/p>\n<p>Understanding these legal differences can be helpful if you seek inspiration from abroad or wish to connect with homebrewers from other countries.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:60px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"673\" alt=\"Homebrewer in a brewing setup with a brew kettle and fermentation container \u2013 illustrating the brewing process with reference to Salm.\" title=\"hobby-brauer\" src=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobby-brauer.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobby-brauer.png\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-2249\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27673%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20673%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27673%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobby-brauer-200x112.png 200w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobby-brauer-400x224.png 400w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobby-brauer-600x337.png 600w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobby-brauer-800x449.png 800w, https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobby-brauer.png 1200w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-14 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Brewing Beer as a Creative Passion \u2013 Join the Craft Beer Community<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:60px;\"><p>Homebrewing opens doors to a world full of creativity and community. Many homebrewers come together to share experiences, develop new recipe ideas, and attend craft beer festivals. Join the community and explore the unique world of homebrewed beers.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-15 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Conclusion: Brewing Beer \u2013 The Joy of Craft and Community<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-16\"><p>Brewing your own beer is a fascinating hobby that brings people together and offers countless creative possibilities. Whether for personal use or as a gift for friends and family \u2013 homebrewing is fun and rewards you with a truly unique taste experience.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the joy of brewing and discover how simple ingredients can create something extraordinary.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a> to make your dream of brewing your own beer a reality.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1404px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-z-index:incon_authorbox shadow_rounded;--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-right:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-bg-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(46,46,46,0.67) 0%,#0f0f0f 100%);;--awb-bg-position:center center;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-border-bottom:10px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper lazyload fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column fusion-column-has-bg-image\" data-bg-url=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/singapur.jpg\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/singapur.jpg\" data-bg-gradient=\"linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(46,46,46,0.67) 0%,#0f0f0f 100%)\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-16 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:30;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><p>Knowledge is good.<br \/>\nThe right brewing system is better.<\/p><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-17 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:30px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Are you interested in brewing, processes, or technology?<br \/>\nIf your next step is to implement your own brewing system, we\u2019re here to support you with experience, expertise, and customized solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-xlarge button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type btn_green\" 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style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:30px;--awb-padding-top-small:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1404px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-color3);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-17 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Important Note:<\/p><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-18\"><p>The information in this article has been carefully researched and is intended for general informational purposes only. Please note that legal regulations may change.<\/p>\n<p>We assume no liability for the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the content.<\/p>\n<p>If you plan to brew or distribute beer beyond personal use, we recommend consulting the relevant authorities for up-to-date legal requirements.<\/p>\n<p>For detailed information on commercial brewing regulations in Austria, please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wko.at\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Austrian Economic Chamber (WKO)<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wko.at\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2272"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2825,"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272\/revisions\/2825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salm-austria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}