Category: Beer

Here I write about beer brewing and especially the niche types such as sour beers.

  • How Long Do Lambic Beers Last? (Answered!)

    How Long Do Lambic Beers Last? (Answered!)

    Lambic beers are a unique and fascinating category of beer, known for their distinctive sour and funky flavors. These beers are brewed using a traditional method that relies on spontaneous fermentation, which means that wild yeast and bacteria are allowed to ferment the beer rather than carefully controlled strains of brewer’s yeast. This results in…

  • How Long Do Gose Beers Last? (Answered!)

    How Long Do Gose Beers Last? (Answered!)

    Gose beers have been gaining popularity in recent years, as more and more craft beer enthusiasts are discovering their unique and refreshing flavor profiles. As a brewer, I’ve had the pleasure of experimenting with different ingredients and techniques to create some truly exceptional Gose beers. One question that often comes up, both from fellow brewers…

  • Is Lambic Beer Gluten Free?

    Is Lambic Beer Gluten Free?

    Lambic, a unique and historical beer style, has been growing in popularity as more and more beer enthusiasts are drawn to its complex flavors and fascinating brewing process. But in the age of increasing dietary restrictions and health awareness, many people are asking: is lambic beer gluten free? This question is particularly relevant for those…

  • How Long Should You Let A Saison Ale Ferment?

    How Long Should You Let A Saison Ale Ferment?

    Saison ales are among the most interesting and complex beer styles to both brew and enjoy. With a rich history and an array of flavors, these farmhouse ales have captured the hearts and taste buds of beer enthusiasts worldwide. So how long should a Saison Ferment? You should let a saison ale ferment for at…

  • Is Dos Equis A Dark Beer?

    Is Dos Equis A Dark Beer?

    When talking about beers, one of the crucial aspects that often comes into the conversation is the color of the beer. Beer is generally categorized into two main types, light and dark. In this blog post, we’ll be discussing Dos Equis, a popular beer that has been a staple in many social gatherings, and answering…

  • What Is The Difference Between A Pale Ale And Other Ales?

    What Is The Difference Between A Pale Ale And Other Ales?

    As an avid homebrewer and beer enthusiast, I have had countless conversations with friends and fellow beer lovers about the differences between various beer styles. One question that frequently comes up is: What is the difference between a pale ale and other ales? In this blog post, I will dive into the world of ales…

  • Is Busch Light Gluten Free?

    Is Busch Light Gluten Free?

    As a seasoned brewer and beer enthusiast, I’ve become familiar with the different types of beers and their ingredients. No, Busch Light is unfortunately not gluten-free. It is brewed with barley malt, which contains gluten. With the rise of gluten-free diets and the increasing number of people diagnosed with Celiac disease, it’s no surprise that…

  • Milk Stout Vs Stout? (Explained!)

    Milk Stout Vs Stout? (Explained!)

    As a seasoned brewer and beer enthusiast, I have had the pleasure of experimenting with various types of beers, including stouts. In this blog post, I will delve deep into the world of stouts and, more specifically, the differences between milk stouts and regular stouts. So, buckle up and join me on this flavorful journey!…

  • Russian Imperial Stout Vs. Ordinary Imperial Stout?

    Russian Imperial Stout Vs. Ordinary Imperial Stout?

    As an expert brewer, I often get asked what sets a Russian Imperial Stout apart from an Ordinary Imperial Stout. Both are dark, robust, and complex beers, but they have some key differences that make them distinct from each other. The key difference between Russian Imperial Stout and Ordinary Imperial Stout lies in their origins…

  • Is Stout Healthier Than Beer?

    Is Stout Healthier Than Beer?

    In recent years, the craft brewing industry has seen a rapid rise in popularity, and with it, the appreciation for various beer styles has grown significantly. Among the styles making their way back into the spotlight is the rich, dark, and oh-so-satisfying stout. But with many health-conscious drinkers looking for the best options for their…