BIRR

Birr is a traditional Ethiopian beer, known for its unique flavor and cultural significance. It is brewed using locally grown ingredients, primarily teff, a type of grain that is also used to make injera, a sourdough flatbread that is a staple of Ethiopian cuisine. The brewing process involves soaking the teff in water, then grinding it into a paste, and finally fermenting it with yeast. The result is a beer with a distinctively sour and slightly sweet taste, often described as having a "wine-like" flavor.

Birr is typically served at room temperature and is often accompanied by injera and a variety of stews or other dishes. It is a popular beverage in Ethiopia and is often consumed during social gatherings and celebrations. The production and consumption of birr are deeply rooted in Ethiopian culture and history, reflecting the country's agricultural heritage and traditional brewing techniques.

Birr is available in various forms, including bottled and canned versions, as well as draft beer. It is also produced in different styles, such as light and dark birr, each with its own unique characteristics. Despite its traditional nature, birr has gained international recognition and is now exported to various countries around the world.