Resources

Guides, reports, books and practical tools from Beer Matters.

Chinese Tea Beer

Judges tasting tea beers.

Chinese & English · May 2026

Chinese Tea Beer Style Guidelines

Tea character, flavour balance and judging criteria for Chinese tea beer, including green tea, black tea and oolong tea styles.

Reports & Books

Cover slide of the 2024 China Craft Beer Bar White Paper.

2024 report · English overview

2024 China Craft Beer Bar White Paper

Beer Matters’ 2024 survey of China’s craft beer bars, covering business conditions, customer preferences and operating challenges.

Cover of Brewed in China.

Chinese-language book · 2025

Brewed in China: The Rise of Chinese Craft Beer

Published in Chinese as 《了不起的中国精酿》, Tian’s book explores Chinese craft beer, from brewing ingredients and local flavours to food pairing and beer bars.

Tools

Interactive tool · Chinese interface

Beer Color

Compare beer colour descriptions in English and Chinese, with an interactive SRM scale and notes on hue and clarity.