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Flavours in beer: Malt

Matt Poirier • November 29, 2024

The good, the bad and the ugly In the last issue, I discussed the need for more beer knowledge in the industry, so instead of just talking the talk, it makes sense to walk the walk and put in some […]

Beer 101

Elemental Series: Grain

Jan Zeschky • December 18, 2017

Part 2 in a four-part series exploring the basic building blocks of beer… Beer starts with grain in just about every way. Even historically. There’s no canonical origin story for beer, but the myth goes that one of our […]

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