Qingdao, a beautiful coastal city in Shandong province, is also famous for its homonymic brew – Tsingtao beer.

Here are some different types of Tsingtao beer for you to try. You can find these beers at the ongoing Qingdao International Beer Festival.

Tsingtao White Beer

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This wheat beer has a rich foam that offers a delicate taste featuring notes of fresh wood aroma, lilac and fruits.

Tsingtao White Beer won the silver award at the World Beer Championships in 2019 and was ranked first in the white beer category. The product's new design won the Red Dot Design Award in 2020.

Tsingtao Stout

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Tsingtao Brewery launched its first stout in 1932. In recent years, the brewery has developed two new products, jujube stout and ginger stout.

Tsingtao Stout won gold at the World Beer Championships in 2018.

Tsingtao Pilsner

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The first lager by Tsingtao Brewery, this golden beverage has a fine hop aroma and a tantalizing bitterness. A favorite of seasoned beer drinkers.

Tsingtao IPA (India Pale Ale)

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The Tsingtao IPA is made using imported hops that give it a unique fruity scent and a sweet aftertaste. The beer comes in an attractive amber red and boasts a creamy foam that creates a soft and pleasant taste.

Tsingtao Augerta

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Augerta, named after the first brew master of Tsingtao Brewery, won the gold medal at the World Beer Championships in 2019, a recognition of its superior taste and quality.