Every recognized beer style has uniquely emerged and developed. Exploring the origin of beer styles will always turn up a cause and effect helping to...
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Political, social and religious factors have significant influence on beer character. Here are a few examples: The monasteries and other religious...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
Marketing creates a perception affecting not only how the beer is consumed but also creates the mood and environment in which it is enjoyed. It...
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Holiday lights are already up. Santa Claus has dusted off his suit. We are reminded to celebrate the holiday season. When you love beer and...
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Brewers call it packaging. Beer drinkers call it a bottle, a can, draft beer, real ale, from the wood, a long neck, stubby, bomber, dinner bottle, a...
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Pardon me Mr. Scovil. Beer and chili enthusiasts disagree whether hoppy beer “turbo charges” the joy of chili peppers. The Brewers...
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How many times have you heard “unfiltered beer is better.” How could that be? If it’s true then why do some brewers filter their...
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Portland is a beer city. If you’re a beer enthusiast you’ve heard plenty about the joys of Portland, their beers and breweries....
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Saturday, November 7th, 2009
More and more Americans are discovering homebrewed and craft beer. Some discover through tasting. Some discover great beer through homebrewing....
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Here’s one for the beerlieve it or not column. Ina Verstl, European journalist and writer for the German publication BRAUWELT International...
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