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What is Malt Extract?

by Big Robb
Four bags of malt extract in a cooler next to the words what is malt extract?

When it comes to making beer a brewer has three choices in regards to the malt they use, either malt extract, grains, or a combination of both. In this article, we will take a look at what malt extract is, how it is made, the two main types of malt extract as well as the … Read more

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Braggot Recipe

by Big Robb
a braggot recipe

A Braggot recipe at its core is a harmonious blend of beer and mead resulting in a delicious fusion of malt and honey. Many confuse this unique beverage as being either a beer with honey added or a mead with some malt included in the recipe; both interpretations are incorrect as a Braggot is a … Read more

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What is Braggot?

by Big Robb
a glass of braggot on a table next to grains and honey.

Braggot is one part mead and one part beer being made with both honey and malted barley. Braggot along with other ancient drinks has made a resurgence of late as a result of many of the craft breweries experimenting with brewing different alcoholic beverages that were popular in years gone by. Traditionally brewers would make … Read more

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Does Beer Go Bad in Heat?

by Big Robb
A beer sitting in the sun next to a thermometer and the words does beer go bad in heat.

One of the common questions asked at brewpubs and breweries is does beer go bad in heat or can cold beer get warm? Just like with beer stores most brewpubs or craft breweries package and then store their beer cold in order to preserve its freshness. When someone buys either cans, bottles, growlers, or crowlers … Read more

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Crowler vs Growler: Comparison

by Big Robb
a comparison of a crowler vs growler.

When doing a crowler vs growler comparison it is not a simple matter of saying that one is superior to the other. Although they do have similarities and differences they both also have advantages over the other and each has its place in allowing craft beer fans to transport fresh beer straight from the tap … Read more

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