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Beer journey · Peru

Cusco & the Andes

Corn in a jug, lager in the highlands.

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Cusco & the Andes in depth

What is chicha de jora? A corn beer from Cusco that Peru has known since Inca times, brewed without hops. Alongside it stands the Cusqueña, a lager from 3,400 meters above sea level.

1Region & HistoryInca & Günther2Water & SoilHigh Valley, 3,400 Meters3Malt & GrainJora Instead of Barley4HopsWithout Hops5Yeast & FermentationJug and Tank6Beer StylesChicha and Lager7TastingJug and Glass8Food & Beer CultureFlag and Feast
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