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Belgian Beer Characteristics & What Makes Them So Special

Even if you're brand new to craft beer, you probably know "Belgian Beer" is an important part of the lexicon. We pick up quickly that...

Cross breeding beer: The catywhompus side of homebrewing

I regularly get requests to talk about beer styles. I can see why. Beer culture in America is vibrant. People are talking about beer. Brewers and...

2011 Beer Style Guidelines unveiled by Brewers Association

Over a 140 beer styles are defined by the Brewers Association for the primary purspose of using as guidelines for beer competitions. At first the...

Today Show features The Best of U.S. Microbrews

On Saturday, April 24 the Today Show featured Great American Beer Festival award winners from craft brewers with Phil Lempert the Supermarket Guru....

Remarkable brewery win highlights World Beer Cup achievements

There are repeats, three-peats but when was the last time you heard of a five-peat? In the world of sports the team wins. In the world of beer the...

140 Beer Style Guideline revised by Brewers Association

The annually updated Brewers Association’s Beer Style Guidelines have recently been posted on craftbeer.com and brewersassociation.org. Each...

Coffee ales and lagers threatened in California

the saga of caffeinated alcoholic beverages continues in real time un the USA. Perhaps you may agree that adding caffeine as a pure ingredient into...