Perfect Pairings: How to Match Beer with Food Like a Pro
Learn professional techniques for matching beer with food. The process of matching beer with food requires both artistic skill and scientific knowledge. The appropriate beer choice can transform a ...
American Pale Ale vs. IPA: What’s the Real Difference?
Walk into any craft beer bar or browse the shelves of your local bottle shop, and you’re bound to see two familiar labels. Brewers produce American Pale Ale (APA) along with India Pale Ale (IPA) as...
Discover the Spirit of Hop Union Brewery
Hop Union Brewery, born from a humble bakery in 2006, has grown into a bold, creative brewing destination in Bristol. Known for character-packed beers like Bloody Nora and Moose River, the brewery ...
Pale Ale vs IPA: What's The Difference?
Anyone who's been puzzled over beer menus trying to decide between a Pale Ale and an IPA knows the feeling. Both beers sound comparable and share visual traits along with common ingredients, yet th...
What Are Hops and What Makes a Beer Hoppy?
The mention of “hoppy” beers or labels that display “Citra” or “Cascade” indicates you’ve encountered one of beer’s essential components, known as hops. But what are hops really? Why do brewers use...
What Is an IPA? The Story Behind the World's Boldest Beer
A visit to most craft beer bars today reveals a perplexing variety of IPA selections, such as hazy, juicy, double, West Coast and session brews. But what exactly is an IPA? Where did it come from? ...