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How to Host a Whiskey Tasting Party
So you're interested in hosting a whiskey tasting party? Want it to be entertaining, informative and a positive experience for everyone? You’ve come...
The Origins of Pumpkin Beer
I don’t know that there’s a beer more pathologically, frequently and substantively misunderstood than pumpkin beer. I’m not talking about the...
Is Beer Healthy?
With the dramatic influx of craft breweries across the globe it is no wonder that craft beer and brewing is becoming increasingly popular and...
What is the Brewer's Star?
Have you ever noticed a brewery proudly displaying a six-sided Brewer’s Star in their breweries or incorporating it into their branding? Other than...
The Oldest Breweries in the World
Beer has been around for millennia, but dedicated breweries are a far more recent invention. Read on to explore the oldest breweries in the world. It...
What is Kombucha?
Kombucha is a drink made from a sweetened tea that’s been fermented by a gelatinous colony of yeasts and bacteria. Fortunately for writers like me,...
The Theory of Lupulin Threshold Shift
What is Lupulin Threshold Shift, does it change your palate preferences, and can the phenomenon be reversed? In 2005, legendary Russian River brewer...
The Bubbling Science of Beer Foam
Beer foam is extremely important to a perfect pint, but what exactly is its scientific genesis? As babies, we blow snot bubbles. As toddlers, we blow...
What Is DDH Beer?
If you have spent any time recently in a brewery taproom or any number of beer destinations throughout the country, you may have noticed three little...
The Global Impact of COVID-19 on the Beer Industry
COVID-19 has dramatically reduced beer production and consumption around the world, hitting craft and independent brewers extremely hard. Almost...
What Are Noble Hops?
The term noble hops often appears on beer labels and brewpub menus, but what does it mean? It may sound regal and traditional, but the term is...
introduction mead
Craft mead ranks as a hot new trend in the alcohol industry, but few imbibers truly understand and appreciate the complexities and defining...
The World's 15 Rarest Beers for Collectors
Sure, everyone’s tasted those beers that you can get anywhere, the ones that are always on tap, and you’ve probably tried some seasonal favorites...
Cannabis in Beverages: A Definitive Guide
Across the U.S., cannabis, marijuana and hemp drinks are flooding the market, with producers advertising the beverages as healthier, lighter...
Defining the Pilsner Style
Every beer drinker has probably enjoyed a Pilsner, but do they really know what they're drinking? This story looks to define that famous and popular...

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