Styles
Beer Atlas · city
Berlin
Berlin geographic identity for Beer Atlas discovery.
Geographic identity
What this place record means
- Identity class
- current locality
- Hierarchy
- Germany → State of Berlin → Berlin
- Coordinate
- 52.5244° N, 13.4105° E · locality point · WGS84
Boundary
Beer Atlas models identity and hierarchy, not a survey-grade polygon. Coordinates, when present, are reference points with explicit precision.
Hierarchy
Places nested directly below this identity
No child place is asserted in the foundation.
Cross-world geography
What connects here
Origin, event location, tradition center, and legal designation remain different relationship types.
Ingredients
None asserted
Time Cellar
None asserted
Traditions
Berlin Sour-Wheat Tradition
Designations
None asserted
BEU015 · Learning Paths
Learning Paths containing this place
These are curator-authored journeys containing this canonical node; inclusion does not imply ranking, authority, popularity, or required consumption.
beginner · foundation
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brewing tradition
Berlin Sour-Wheat Tradition
Berlin Sour-Wheat Tradition as a Beer Atlas cultural/technical discovery layer.
Navigation heuristic: 41. semantic 16 + evidence 8 + verification 6 + confidence 5 + cross-type 3 + route 3 + extra-relations 0
centered_in · reverse
Berlin Sour-Wheat Tradition — centered in → Berlin. This explanation is being viewed from the target side of the directed relationship.
Brewing or foodways tradition is geographically centered in target place under a sourced scope note; this does not create a legal boundary or exclusive origin claim. Cultural/technical tradition is centered here for discovery; this is not a legal exclusivity boundary.
Evidence: BJCP 2021 Beer Style Guidelines · 2026 Brewers Association Beer Style Guidelines
beer style concept
Berliner Weisse
A pale German sour-wheat concept with low strength, very low hop emphasis, pronounced acidity, wheat support, and very high carbonation.
Navigation heuristic: 41. semantic 16 + evidence 8 + verification 6 + confidence 5 + cross-type 3 + route 3 + extra-relations 0
originated_in · reverse
Berliner Weisse — originated in → Berlin. This explanation is being viewed from the target side of the directed relationship.
Origin scope is only as precise as the cited evidence and place identity. Berliner Weisse is geographically contextualized to Berlin rather than only Germany.
Evidence: BJCP 2021 Beer Style Guidelines · 2026 Brewers Association Beer Style Guidelines