Belgian Beer & Beer – Meticulous Experimentation
Editor’s Note: On my recent trip to Belgium in the fall of 2017, this was my first stop and interview of two intense weeks of travel, […]
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All About Beer – Beer in the Shadow of War
Editor’s Note: This was my first piece for All About Beer magazine. I spent two weeks traipsing across Belgium and Northern France talking to brewers about their […]
Belgian Beer & Food – Succession in Belgian Beer
Editors Note: Belgian Beer & Food magazine is an English-language publication about Belgium’s beer and food culture. I’ve written many articles for them over the last several issues. […]
Belgian Beer & Food – Writing in Relevance
Editors Note: Belgian Beer & Food magazine is an English-language publication about Belgium’s beer and food culture. I’ve written many articles for them over the last […]
The Full Pint – In Search of Quality
Editor’s Note: A lot of people accuse the Brewers Association of not doing enough to improve, which just isn’t true. In my latest piece for […]
The Full Pint – A Look At Designer Hops
Editor’s Note: In my latest piece for The Full Pint, I look at the various popular designer hops, including their flavor profiles and popular beers to […]
Ommegang Smoked Porter
Brewery Ommegang‘s newest release departs from their normal Belgian-inspired beers by creating a delightfully dark and rich Smoked Porter. This beer is all about the […]
Pfriem Brett Brux Pale Ale – Bottle no. 5 12/12/2017
Two years ago, Pfriem Family Brewers released their Brett Brux Pale Ale. Their homage to Orval, the classic Brettanomyces bruxellensis spiked Belgian Trappist ale, Brett Brux Pale […]
Orval – Bottle no. 2 28/03/2017
And now, bottle number two in The Brux Project Orval edition! Years in the making, I’m finally getting to properly cellar and trace the develop […]
Worthy Reads: Love Beer Hate Pubs? by Des de Moor
Editor’s Note: If you follow anyone in the British beer world on social media, you’re bound to see people commenting on the “pub crisis” in […]
Worthy Reads – The Ghost of Gose by Natalya Watson
Editor’s Note: Gose is one of the more popular revived styles in the craft beer world. In its native region in Germany, it’s nearly gone […]
The Full Pint – What’s Ruining My Beer? A Guide to Common Off Flavors
Editor’s Note: This is my latest piece for The Full Pint. In it, I explore the most common off flavors in craft beer, how they […]
Worthy Reads – Despite Incredible Breadth and Flexibility of English Language, New Brewery Still Opts to Name New Beers after Boobs by Oliver Gray of Literature & Libations
Editor’s note: Oliver Gray is one of better writers in the beer blogosphere. His prose are elegant and fun to read. In this piece, he uses […]
Worthy Reads – IPA: The Executive Summary by Martyn Cornell of Zythophile
Editor’s Note: Martyn Cornell is one of the finest historians of British Brewing currently writing. He’s done more to chase down beer myths and replace them […]
Worthy Reads: The BS Arguments of Craft Beer Sell-Outs: How Brewery Buyouts Hurt Craft Beer by Jim Vorel of Paste Magazine
Editor’s Notes: If you’re a regular reader, you know I’m not a fan of AB-InBev and their business practices. I feel, and with ample evidence, that […]