Author: Mark Thomsen

  • Are Sour Beers Vegan? (Alle Brands Listed!)

    Are Sour Beers Vegan? (Alle Brands Listed!)

    Sour beers are becoming increasingly popular in the craft beer world as brewers experiment with different techniques to create unique flavor profiles. While the tart, acidic flavors may not be for everyone, those who enjoy sour beers often find them to be refreshing and complex. As part of my research to write this post, I…

  • Are Sour Beers Gluten-Free? (Which ones are?)

    Are Sour Beers Gluten-Free? (Which ones are?)

    For brewers around the world, the summer season means sour beers. The rise of craft breweries in the United States is partially responsible for keeping the brewing traditions behind these sour ales and lagers alive. Sour beers are somewhat in between a cider and a regular beer when it comes to taste, but they are…

  • My Favorite American Brown Ale Recipe!

    My Favorite American Brown Ale Recipe!

    American Brown Ale is a classic craft beer style that has gained popularity in recent years. This beer style originated in the United States in the late 20th century as a variation on the English Brown Ale. The American version is known for its rich maltiness, moderate hop bitterness, and a subtle nutty or caramel…