• Moose Drool

    Moose Drool

    Josh | July 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

    Moose Drool is an American Brown Ale from Big Sky brewery with one of the strangest names in the beer world, but is also one of the best brown ales you’ll fine stateside. Moose Drool is far and away the best-selling beer brewed in Montana, with it’s chocolate brown color and malty aroma, it’s no [...]

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Sierra Nevada Summerfest

Sierra Nevada Summerfest

July 29, 2011 | Comments (0)

Summerfest is a refreshing, pilsner-style lager from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company. Summerfest is incredibly smooth, light in body, but just as complex in character as their other varieties. Style: Czech Pilsner ABV: 5.00% Appearance: Pours a bright golden-yellow color, mostly clear with about a fingers worth of white head that dissipated quickly with little lacing. [...]

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Bierra Moretti Lager

Bierra Moretti Lager

July 21, 2011 | Comments (0)

Bierra Moretti’s brewing process has remained unchanged since 1859, producing one of our favorite Euro Pale Lagers. Style: Euro Pale Lager ABV: 4.60% Appearance:  Pours a golden yellow,  with bright white head that dissipates quickly with little lacing. Smell:  Rich, malty aroma with a bit of hops and grain scent to balance it all out. Taste: Bierra [...]

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Innis & Gunn

Innis & Gunn

July 20, 2011 | Comments (0)

Innis & Gunn is an oak-aged beer from Scotland, and is our first English Strong Ale review for BeerReport.. Barrels are then emptied and maturation continues for a further 47 days in a marrying tun where these natural flavours infuse and fall into perfect balance. This 77-day process is unique and produces a delicious, refreshing [...]

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Kona Firerock

Kona Firerock

July 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

Kona Firerock is a Pale Ale from Kona Brewing Company in Hawaii that uses a special blend of specialty roasted malts to produce a unique flavor. While the brewery itself is in Hawaii, the beer that is sold in the United States is actually brewed in the US and now in Hawaii. Style: American Pale [...]

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Moose Drool

Moose Drool

July 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

Moose Drool is an American Brown Ale from Big Sky brewery with one of the strangest names in the beer world, but is also one of the best brown ales you’ll fine stateside. Moose Drool is far and away the best-selling beer brewed in Montana, with it’s chocolate brown color and malty aroma, it’s no [...]

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Tsingtao

Tsingtao

July 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

Tsingtao is a well-hopped American Lager that is the flagship beer from Tsingtao brewery in China. Tsingtao Beer was long advertised as being “brewed with mineral water from the Laoshan Spring,” which contributed to its characteristic flavor; however, this now applies only to beer produced in Qingdao, not to that produced in the company’s other [...]

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Beer Brewing

Brewing 101: Beer Styles

Brewing 101: Beer Styles

July 15, 2011 | Comments (0)

Beer is divided into two main types, ales and lagers. There are hundreds of styles and sub-styles in each of these beer types. Below we will cover some of the most common beer styles for homebrewing: Ales Pale Ale – American versions tend to be cleaner and hoppier, while British tend to be more malty, [...]

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Brewing 101: Ingredients

Brewing 101: Ingredients

July 15, 2011 | Comments (0)

Beer is made from four basic ingredients: fermented sugars from malted barley,  hops, water, and yeast. While there are a large amount of other additives and adjuncts you can add to beer to effect smell, taste, and color, but all you need is the four basic ingredients above to brew a good beer at home. Below we [...]

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Brewing 101: Equipment

Brewing 101: Equipment

July 15, 2011 | Comments (0)

Equipment Here we will go over the basic equipment needed to brew your own beer. While there are a variety of brew kits out there, ranging from small all-in-one kits to multiple stage kits that cost thousdands, here we will be going over the standard equipment most home brewers use. Beer Bottles – You will [...]

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