A UNIVERSITY of Tasmania researcher has solved a 40-year beer mystery behind the cause of frustrating brewing failures — a discovery that could have worldwide implications. Dr Mandeep Kaur, a UTAS PhD student, has unlocked the key behind batches of …
When your brewery has experienced double-digit growth for the last 17 consecutive years, you’re bound to field a few offers. So it should come as no surprise, then, that the world’s largest brewery recently tried to arrange a formal sit …
Funky, floral, complex. No, this is not a description of a piece of vintage wallpaper. These are some of the words that are used to describe the enormous variety that exists within the world of beer. Whether you are enjoying the outdoors …
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Homebrewing is a hobby that always has a shiny new piece of gear to buy with your beer money. Now that I make a little bit of money from the hobby (between writing, consulting, and hocking t-shirts) I get to write-off what …
Many of us might think we’re a poet after a few too many beers, but comedy writer Sam Wagner can rightfully claim the title “beer poet.” His book The Poetry of Beer, which was released during L.A. Beer Week, is the …
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Many first-time home brewers are surprised to find out how hard it is to make decent beer. Everybody knows that drinking beer can lead to loud, uninhibited philosophizing along with deeply felt and temporary pledges of brotherhood. But actually making the stuff? …
Brewbot, the automated homebrew machine, will soon be out in the wild Read more »
The brewery said its 98-octane petrol contains 10% ethanol and was derived from the yeast slurry Kiwi ingenuity sees beer biofuel run North Island carshttps://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/kiwi-ingenuity-sees-beer-biofuel-run-north-island-cars-q00188
Wellington’s Tuatara Breweries will be making beer overseas by the end of the year, chief executive Richard Shirtcliffe says. But Tuatara beer drinkers should fear not because the craft brewer would still be producing the majority of its beer at …
A couple of weeks ago, Jester King’s head brewer Garrett Crowell made an astonishing proclamation. The brewery has made a decision to switch to green bottles, not in spite of the danger it poses to beer, but because of it. “My pursuit of …
Not all beers are equal—and neither are their prices. GoEuro collected data on the price of beer at both supermarkets and bars in cities around the world and averaged them to create the Beer Price Index. The online travel site found that Geneva …
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