Ale Beer Information

There are numerous kinds of English ales. Historically these lagers are made of malted barley, yeast, and naturally, hops.

Most ales are ‘cask conditioned’. This suggests that the yeast remains in the barrel to make sure that fermentation continues after the product has left the brewery, so ensuring the lager is fresh and [...]

Categorizing Beer

There are 2 main ways you can classify lager ; as an Ale, or a Lager. This difference comes from the temperature of the brewing, which can change the way in which the yeast behaves during its development, and afterwards affect the taste. Lagers use slow acting yeast, and are brewed at [...]

Introduction to German Beer

German beer – you’ve got to admit, is one of the best tasting beers you can drink.

German breweries are pretty secretive about their “how to”. All of them appear to say it’s in the water. I’m sure there’s some truth to that, but what actually gives the beer it’s great flavor is [...]

Different Types of Beer

So what do the pharaohs of traditional Egypt and modern day obsessed soccer fans have in common? Why, all of them like to drink lager of course! Lager is the oldest recorded alcoholic drink in history, with origins going back to traditional times, even as far back as traditional Egypt. Lager [...]