Beer typically brewed by relatively small, independently owned commercial breweries that employ traditional brewing methods and emphasize flavor and quality.
Questions tagged [craft-beers]
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What are the real differences between barley wine and old ale?
Other than the ABV value what are the exact differences between these two strong ale styles. I have tasted a lot of them and the difference seems very hard to notice. If you make a blind tasting, what descriptors would you use to identify each of…
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Why changes taste of beer when transported by plane?
I observed the following. When I was in Brazil I drank some craft beer, which I liked. I bought some bottles and took them with me to Europe. When I opened the bottles here the taste was terrible. Some months later I was revisited by my Brazilian…
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How do I measure the sugar content of brewed beers?
I want to measure the sugar content of several brewed beers. What is the best equipment to use for this (e.g., Brix hydrometer) and how accurate would the result be using this technology?
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Are there any Italian craft beers?
I'm spending my summer in Florence, Italy. I've been here for a week already and I've since realized they much rather prefer wine, but I don't. I'm looking for some Italian craft beers because I don't know how much longer I can drink Heineken. So…
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