In the late 1970s, when I was honing my skills as a fledgling beer writer, I visited Courage’s brewery by
In an hotel room in the Czech Republic, I roll out of bed, make myself some coffee, and check my
The PC’s thesaurus has come up with a magnificent silver dollar word. There I was, struggling with mess, muddle and
Beer was born in the Fertile Crescent, but it was honed and perfected in Africa, the continent where traditional brewing
Bavaria, best known for its smooth, clean, bottom-fermented lager biers, is synonymous with great brewing tradition. Golden pilsners, Munich helles,
A mighty struggle has broken out for control of Britain’s best-known brewing group, Bass. As reported in AAB last year,
The word “export,” in regard to beer, brings to mind a panoply of exotic brews from faraway lands. These ales,
Baseball and Ballantine. What great memories that ad line brings back for me. It was an omnipresent ad slogan on
Ah, summertime! Hot weather. Baseball games. Trips to the beach. Backyard barbecues. And thirst. What better way to quench that






