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What Beers Are Gluten-Free? A Detailed Answer!

Are you gluten intolerant? Do you want to know what beers are gluten free? Do you want to lose weight yet you miss drinking alcohol? It’s among the most popular reasons why diets fail. And, if you’re on a keto diet, beer and wine are off the table, right? But

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Porter vs Stout

Porter Vs Stout: Learn The Differences

The craft beer movement gave birth to many new beer styles. The movement’s inventiveness is encouraging. But, it makes it difficult to discern between beers. Especially those with similar characteristics. Keep reading for our detailed explanation of porter vs stout beers. You’ve tasted a porter or stout at your local

How Many Beers In A Keg

How Many Beers In A Keg, Get Real Scoop Here!

Ever wonder how many beers in a keg, or How many beers can fit in a homebrew keg? That’s today’s million-dollar question! It’s a common question every time I find myself at a gathering, wedding, or event and I take along a brew.  Or when buying beer people will ask,

How To Clean Kegerator Lines

How To Clean Kegerator Lines, A Complete Guide For The Home Brewer

Today, kegerators are gaining in popularity. Who doesn’t enjoy the convenience of having fresh draft beer delivered to their door? There’s something for everyone from under-counter kegerators to the classic man cave kegerator. In the Pacific Northwest, draft beer is popular. Nonetheless… The cleanliness of the beer line is an

What Is Mead

What Is Mead? A Complete Definition, History & More

You’re probably familiar with all the local breweries where you can find mead. You might even be able to name a few of the local cideries or vineyards. But, you’re likely unfamiliar with the region’s mead scene. When you think of mead, your thoughts may stray to a medieval setting

How To Chug Fast

How To Chug Fast

Many people flock to the beach for some well-deserved relaxation. It’s always a good chance to celebrate an ice-cold beer as the sun goes down and the party starts. But what if you prefer to chug your beer rather than sip it? To have some great times, chug beer with

Beer Brewing Glossary

Beer Brewing Glossary: A Complete Brewer’s Index

Whether you’ve been a long-time brewer now or just starting out, it never hurts to learn some more beer terminology; doing so will help you improve your craft even more or avoid any confusion. Read on to see our compiled list of essential beer-related terms that every brewer needs to

How Long Does It Take To Brew Beer

How Long Does It Take To Brew Beer?

There are few things more exciting for a beer enthusiast who is serious about their suds than getting into the hobby of brewing. When purchasing a beer brewing kit, one of the first questions that homebrewer wants to answer is “How Long Does It Take To Brew Beer?” How long

How To Make Bourbon

How To Make Bourbon

Bourbon’s name may have come from the old French royal family, but it’s truly our own beloved America’s native spirit.  Not only is bourbon’s flavor complex, but its processes, too.  Its taste’s complex combination of vanilla, caramel, and nuts finished off with a nice smokey overtone sure is interesting enough

What Is A NanoBrewery

What Is A NanoBrewery?

If you’ve always been a fan of beer… …and for decades, you’ve mastered the craft of beer brewing in the comfort of your home. Then, suddenly – you had a light bulb moment – and thought of starting a small business around beer. So, you start to wonder – with

What Is The Difference Between A Pilsner And A Lager

What Is The Difference Between A Pilsner And A Lager?

Crisp, clean, and comforting. This is how both lager and pilsner are always described. Unsurprisingly, they’re also the bases to the world’s most popular beer brands today.  But pubs and breweries often use the two names interchangeably that it got us all wondering, are lager and pilsner the same, after

What Is A Pilsner

What Is A Pilsner? What Kind of Beer is Pilsner?

Now let’s talk about the most imitated style of beer today… …or rather, the most imitated type of lager today.  Yes, the crowd favorite Pilsner is just one type of lager beer.  While lager has been enjoyed for hundreds of years now, Pilsner is still somewhat more of a newer

What Is Pilsner

What Does Pilsner Mean?

Pilsner Definition Did you know that the world’s most imitated beer- Pilsner- is actually just a corrected lager? Yes, you’ve read that right.  In case you still don’t know, Pilsner is a type of lager beer.  While lager has been around for quite some time, Pilsner is still a relatively

Pilsner vs Lager

Pilsner vs. Lager

Lager? Pale lager? Or Pilsner? Some people just drink the beer and forget their woes.  But if you’re a beer nerd, you may find yourself wondering every time you take a sip of the crisp golden liquid.  So what’s the difference between a lager and a pilsner?  This might come

Does Coffee Get More Acidic The Longer It Sits?

I drink a lot of coffee throughout the day. Depending on how I brewed it, I might get fresh cups as the day progress, however, there are times when I have to drink from a big batch that was left out for hours. This made me wonder: Does Coffee Get

How Long Does Tea Last

How Long Does Tea Last?

We all know how tough it can be to find that perfect blend of tea in a local store. Tea lovers often have to order tea online just so they can get something of quality. And when you do order online, you probably order in bulk. The question of how

How to Make Jasmine Milk Tea

How to Make Jasmine Milk Tea

Tea has been used to soothe the senses and treat certain medical conditions since the oldest of times. Today, there are lots of different tea blends available on the market. Green tea blends are excellent for weight loss and boosting your digestive system. Camomile tea is renowned for its soothing

Have You Ever Wondered, What is the Best Coffee for Cold Brew

Have You Ever Wondered, What is the Best Coffee for Cold Brew?

While most people enjoy a cup of hot coffee every morning, some may prefer their coffee a bit differently. When it’s a hot summer in the middle of the day, you might still want the benefits of a coffee cup without having to deal with the heat of a hot

Guide on How to Brew Loose Leaf Tea Without an Infuser

Guide on How to Brew Loose Leaf Tea Without an Infuser

If you love your loose leaf tea as much as I do, then you want to know that you can enjoy a good cup without anything getting in the way, not even a lack of an infuser. If this is you, then you are in the right place. I’m about

Brewing For Beginners

Brewing For Beginners: How Long Does It Take To Brew Beer At Home?

Every beer enthusiast has wondered at some point in their lives how to brew beer at home. However, how much of your time will this endeavor take? The answer is, not that much. To make your first small batch of homemade brew, you need a brewing kit. The brewing kit

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