Which law of 1516, issued in Bavaria, set rules for the ingredients of beer?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The Reinheitsgebot
- Step 1: The law limited beer to water, barley and hops. Step 2. Yeast was added once it was understood. Answer: the Reinheitsgebot. Why not the others: these names are not the historic law.
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