“Brewers use several forms of hops to make beer, including pellets, fresh whole cones, dried whole cones and oil extracts,” said Shinsuke Agehara, a UF/IFAS associate professor of horticultural sciences. “Each of them offers distinct advantages and is suited to different brewing processes. However, pellets provide practical advantages in terms …
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The Arizona Restaurant Association (ARA) hosted its 2024 Foodist Awards on Monday, June 3 at Warehouse 215, 215 E. Grant St. in Phoenix. Folks in the restaurant industry came together and raised a toast to businesses all throughout the state of Arizona. Now celebrating its 10th year, the Foodist Awards …
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Art Larrance, the local craft beer legend who co-founded the long-running Oregon Brewers Festival, died Sunday morning at the age of 80. The Oregon Brewers Festival announced the news over Instagram on Sunday, asking people to raise a pint to “the friend, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who we dearly miss,” …
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In Japan, it’s still technically illegal to brew anything in your own home above 1% ABV. How the craft beer scene ever took off is a wonder, but whether budding brewers disobey the law to hone their craft or jet overseas to learn lessons in the art of beer production, …
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Only eight beers remain in the Des Moines Register’s Beer Brackets. This round of Beer Brackets voting ended on March 21, and now eight Iowa beers remain to vie for bragging rights. This marks the sixth installment of letting readers vote to discover Iowa’s favorite craft beer brewed in the …
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Harrisonburg brewery Brothers Craft Brewing Co. is preparing to hold a beer festival inspired by German tradition. The brewery will hold its fourth annual Starkbierfest on Saturday from noon to 10 p.m. The festival mirrors the Bavarian tradition of “Starkbierzeit,” according to Josh Harold, taproom manager at Brothers Craft. The …
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FALL RIVER — For an hour, guests sat criss-cross-applesauce in a ring of blankets on the floor, silent, listening to soothing sounds and their own breathing. Canned Heat Craft Beer on Ferry Street took the idea of chilling out at the local bar to another level on Sunday with an …
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Dubai Getting a beer in a Muslim country has always been difficult, so news that a craft brewery has opened United Arab Emirates signals a momentous shift. Here’s the deal… The United Arab Emirates is an elective monarchy formed from a federation of seven emirates, consisting of Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, …
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People cheers beer in a pub – Franckreporter/Getty Images Craft beer aficionados seem to be well-versed in IPAs, but ESBs are a little more mysterious. Standing for extra special bitter, ESB is a style of pale ale that originated in England. The brew offers a nice alternative to IPAs in both …
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A commercial beer brewery will open in Abu Dhabi this month, becoming the first company to legally make alcohol in the region. The emirate has granted a license to the restaurant Craft by Side Hustle to sell beer on tap that’s been brewed on premises. You can already buy Side …
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