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What’s a Baltic Porter?
This crisp, clean version of a traditional porter started its life near the docks.
The Baltic porter was one of the most popular brews of the 1700 and 1800s, and still survives today in many forms. Although there was ...
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One Tree House IPA Is Getting a (Limited) National Release
As part of Sierra Nevada's third annual "Beer Camp" program, some small breweries might be coming your way.
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What’s an American Blonde Ale?
For fans of the lager or Kölsch, this easy-drinking ale is perfect for relaxing.
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What’s a Dortmunder Beer?
A German coal miner's beer that has resurfaced throughout the US.
The steam whistle echoes through the dark mine shaft and you gratefully lay down your pick axe. After a 12-hour shift deep underground, you’re caked ...
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Remembering Mmmhops — a Beer Brewed By The Hanson Brothers
Because we do.
Almost 20 years after the release of MMMbop, we look back at the Hanson Brothers’ other creation: Mmmhops, a beer which the trio compares to ...
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What Is An Adambier?
A rough, ancient beer that's worthy of renaissance.
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One of the World’s Oldest Beer Styles Is Making a Comeback
A nearly extinct beer style is making a big splash on the contemporary scene.
Today, beer generally contains four ingredients: water, hops, barley, and yeast. But before hops hit the scene in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, most brewers ...
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What’s a Gose?
Tart and salty, this unique German beer is back in style.
Travel to where the Abzucht and Gose Rivers intersect and you’ll find yourself in Goslar, Germany, the birthplace of the recently popular but 1000-year-old gose ...
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Why Maine Beer’s Dinner is America’s Best Double IPA
In the land of hazy IPAs, Dinner seeks balance.
Dinner is the first and only double IPA from Maine Beer Company, one of our favorite breweries in New England. Out of every Maine Beer ...
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What’s a Gruit Ale?
What is a beer without hops?
Picture a woodsman trekking through the forests of southwestern Germany. He’s sporting a burly beard and toting a wooden chalice filled with beer. He turns, ...
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What’s an English India Pale Ale?
Born out of necessity, the English IPA remains a favorite centuries after its creation.
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What’s a Belgian India Pale Ale?
A hoppy spin on a Belgian classic or a Belgian spin on a hoppy classic?
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What’s an American Lager?
Exploring the history of America's favorite beer.
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How to Make a Beer Float in 3 Easy Recipes
Ice cream is great. Beer is also great. Here's how to bring them together.
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The 7 Weirdest Beers from the Sea
Poseidon's pints, to be drunk with a trident in hand.
Check out Pittsburgh Travel Guide: Pittsburgh The Brew Gentlemen Books by Brewers We’ve got five favorites. Go There was a time when the term “craft beer” ...
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