The Zen of Fermentation: Try Not to Think About It
You will very likely go mad during your first beer’s fermentation, the fifth essential step in brewing beer. Don’t feel bad if you do: It…
Why Are American Beers Served In Smaller Portions?
If there is one European country that can compete with America in terms of love and consumption of beer, it’s Germany. You’re more likely to…
Turn on the Light (Lagers): The Beer World Is Coming Full Circle
Craft breweries once viewed light lagers as the realm of industrial brewers, mass-produced and sold in bulk for a song. Fragrant pale ales, intense IPAs,…
Beer Expert Reveals the Difference Between Ale and Lager
Whether you’re a malt-lickin’ lager lover or a hophead searching for the next great ale to pair with tonight’s dinner, there are two main beer styles to consider,…
What Lager Beer Is: Taste, 8 Classic Brands + 9 Best Beers
When it comes to the world of alcoholic drinks, beer is a classic staple that never goes out of style. After all, what better way…
Lagers vs Pilsners: Key Differences and Similarities
Two of the most popular styles are lager and pilsner. While they may seem similar, there are some key differences between the two that make…
What is the healthiest beer? Know this before you open that cold one.
We’re well into spring and warmer months are on the horizon, which means it’s time for barbecues, outdoor picnics and pool parties. And what goes…
The Lager Legacy: German Researchers Discover How a 400-Year-Old Mistake Revolutionized Beer
A recent study reveals that lager beer likely originated in Munich in 1602, at the court brewery of Maximilian the Great, Elector of Bavaria. While…