Here I write about beer brewing and especially the niche types such as sour beers.
Are you new to brewing? Or have you been mastering the craft for quite some time? Wild yeast presents a unique opportunity to explore and experiment with your beer, allowing you to explore and experience new possibilities of flavor, aroma, and body in your cider, wine or beer brewing. Get ready to take your brews…
As a brewer, I’ve encountered many different types of beer and cider throughout my career. People often ask me, “What’s the difference between sour beer and hard cider?” As a fan of both beverages, I’m always happy to dive into the topic and share my knowledge. In this blog post, I’ll explore the differences between…
The age-old question of what came first, the chicken or the egg, has puzzled philosophers and scientists alike for centuries. But for those of us who appreciate a good alcoholic beverage, a more relevant question might be what came first: beer, wine, or cider? To answer this question, we must explore the history of each…
The 1960s was a time of revolution, free love, flower power, and great music; but while our parents and grandparents were grooving to the tunes of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Jimi Hendrix, they were also sipping on some iconic beers that defined the decade. The swinging sixties saw major changes in the way…
Ah, the 1980s – a time of big hair, shoulder pads, and some of the most iconic beer brands that have withstood the test of time. While the neon lights flashed, disco music played, and people partied like there was no tomorrow, a revolution in the world of beer was brewing. No longer were the…
In the 1950s, beer was a drink of popular choice across many parts of the world. The post-war period saw a boom in brewing industry as people craved light, refreshing and bubbly beverages. During this era, various types of beer were produced and enjoyed by the masses. This article delves into the popular beers of…
Corona beer, a popular Mexican lager, has a light and refreshing taste that is loved by many around the world. But what exactly gives it this distinct flavor? The answer lies in the hops used in its brewing process. In this blog post, we will explore the specific hops used in Corona beer, as well…
Bitter, a classic British beer, has been enjoyed by countless generations of drinkers. Its popularity is attributed to its balanced flavor profile, which combines a malty sweetness with a hoppy bitterness. But, what are the hops used in bitter?The hops commonly used in bitter include Fuggle, Goldings, Challenger, Target, Northdown, and Progress. In this blog…
As a beer enthusiast and brewer, I’m always looking for ways to ensure my beer stays as fresh and delicious as possible. One question that often comes up among fellow beer lovers is whether or not beer goes bad if left in a hot car. Does beer go bad if left in a hot car?…
Gose beer is a traditional German-style sour beer that has been gaining popularity in recent years. With its unique combination of flavors and ingredients, many people are curious about the nutritional aspects of this refreshing brew. Are Gose beers nutritious? Gose beers can be considered a nutritious choice for beer enthusiasts, as they contain essential…