Category: Opinion
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Breaking the glass ceiling of beer
Imagine: A beer tasting is about to start. “Oh, it seems we’re getting fancy beers tonight!” Phrases of this general tenor are not uncommon when I pour the first round into a glass that isn’t your average tumbler, stacking glass or red solo cup. Apparently, the fanciness of the beverage is measured by the vessel…
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Of flavors, off-flavors and difflavors
Those among us (isn’t that everybody?) who are into beer, are mostly in the game because of the flavor of the beverage. Flavor is a composite of taste, aromas and mouthfeel and is a topic that is always up for discussion. How the flavor of beer results from ingredients and brewing process is something that…