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Does beer go bad? Have I been drinking spoiled beer? Should I go to a doctor?! Calm down, you're fine. Beer is certainly perishable, but it won't spoil in the way, say, a quart of milk does. Beer past its expiration date isn't unhealthy, but it is sad and not delicious. Today, I'm here to guide you through the ins and outs of buying fresh beer.
Low-calorie beers can taste great. Here, you'll find a refreshing list whether you're trying to lose weight or just prefer something on the lighter side.
We asked beer experts to weigh in on their favorite microbrew cities in the United States—and some of the responses may surprise you.
Oktoberfest officially begins in Munich on September 17th, though related festivities, like Brews On the Bay kick off here in San Francisco a week earlier. Hey, we're a progressive city! The traditional Oktoberfest beer style is the Märzen, which some consider the earliest form of the lager. Origina...
With both young guns and old school breweries upping their games, there has never been a better time for craft beer in Texas. So we asked a panel of professional beer connoisseurs to weigh in on exactly who’s the best in state. Here’s how it works: Each expert ranked their top craft breweries from one to 10. We tallied up all of the answers to come up with the 10 best rankings you’ll see below. (Tiebreakers went to the brewery named in more lists overall.) The competition was tough, with heavy hitters like 512 Brewing, Lakewood Brewing, and Southern Star just barely missing out, but that only further speaks to Texas’ incredible roster of brewers. Now on to the rankings.
You're not gonna believe what No. 1 is.
Homebrew expert Brad Smith, author of the Beersmith homebrewing software and the voice behind the Beersmith podcast, discusses the causes of overcarbonation in beer.
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We asked 30 of Ireland’s beer geeks and experts to recommend 30 Irish beers you should try in 2015. Here's what they said.
What exactly is a "light beer," and how is it different from a "regular" beer? The experts weigh in on what goes into making this best-selling beer style.
Beer columnist Will Cleveland and local experts explore what 2018 might bring in upstate craft beer.
The Definitive Top 11 LA Breweries, as Chosen by 6 LA Beer Experts
Discover what makes Copenhagen the capital of craft beer, including the experts' tips to all the best beer bars and breweries in Copenhagen.
Maine’s highest-credentialed beer nerd and foremost wine enthusiast aren’t so different after all. Learn more about the top Maine beer and wine experts.
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We asked our crew of friendly beer experts—all Certified Cicerones—for their list of essential beers you really should try.
Brewery Branding, Distillery Logos, and Beer Label Design experts. HGC serves breweries and distilleries in Calgary, Toronto, and Seattle.
To celebrate American Craft Beer Week, we asked eight local experts to highlight Austin-based brews perfect for summer.
