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Tools of the trade

I have now been employed in the brewing industry for 20 years. I have worked as a brewer, brewery representative,

Burton Ale: IPA’s Shadowy Cousin

Burton-on-Trent is famous as the home of England’s most famous beer style, India pale ale. Since before 1800, IPA has

No Hurt in Flirtin’: Burton Ale

5 Gallons (19 liters) OG: 1085/15.5°P Alcohol: 8–9%/vol Bitterness: 65 IBUs Color: medium amber Yeast: Saison Wyeast 1057 (derived from

Smoke Gets in your Beer

The modern beer renaissance has led to the rediscovery and appreciation of many traditional beer styles, followed by a wave

Big Can Be Beautiful

In the 30 years I have written about beer, I have more and more come to agree with the proposition

Shiverey Winter Saison

5 Gallons (19 liters) OG: 1065 (15.5 degrees P) Alcohol by volume: 5-5.5% Bitterness: 43 IBU Color: deep amber Yeast:

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