Styles Features

Curiouser and Curiouser

The first thing one notices when surveying the vast landscape of beer is how much it is all the same.

Heaven on Earth

Beer, brewed by monks? The very concept might shock some people, especially in our alcohol-phobic society. But northern Europe has

Cask Ale in America

What is it about real ale that evokes such unrestrained passion among beer lovers? In a word: flavor. Beer that

Tasting Mead

English Mead, Lurgashall Winery, Petworth, West Sussex, England (12.5% ABV) Intense honey aroma; sweet, candyish taste is balanced somewhat by

Honey Wine and Woody Hops

Although beer and wine have replaced it in the West, mead remains the national drink of one African nation. “Ethiopia

Making a Beeline from Hive to Glass

Jon Hallberg, who runs the Smokehouse Winery in Sperryville, VA, has upwards of a million coworkers. Fortunately, they don’t demand

Special Danish Beer Places

You’ll Never Walk Alone. One of the best beer bars/cafés in Denmark is in the small, quiet provincial city of

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