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In This Article Introduction Ever notice how a hazy IPA just looks right in one of those curvy, ridged glasses, but kind of flat when it’s poured into a plain pint? Or how a German hefeweizen practically demands a towering glass with a foamy crown? That’s no accident. Beer isn’t just about flavor — it’s […]

In This Article Introduction If your first sip of beer ever made you squint and think, “Wow, that’s bitter,” you’re in good company. But bitterness is only one piece of the puzzle. Beer can be crisp and clean, rich and chocolatey, fruity and spicy, or sour. It’s one of the most versatile drinks in the

In This Article Introduction to Beer Freshness There’s nothing worse than bringing home an india pale ale you’re excited about and finding all the flavor has disappeared. Reaching all the way to the back of a fridge to find a beer (behind a jar of mustard) and cracking it open only to find it flat

In This Article Introduction to Growlers vs Crowlers Taprooms are one of the true joys for a craft beer fan. These delightful spaces encapsulate the essence of the brewery. They’re an extension of the brewers’ vision. And, most importantly, they’re a place where you can grab all the best beers the brewery offers. While the

Do high ABV beers taste better? Explore how stronger beers are made, how alcohol affects flavor, and which styles deliver bold, boozy character.

Discover what makes beer hoppy, how hoppiness is measured, popular hop varieties, and the hoppy beer styles that craft beer lovers can’t get enough of.