Is there caffeine in beer? The answer is no. Traditional beer does not contain caffeine. Beer is brewed using four main ingredients, grains, yeast, hops, and water. These ingredients are mixed together and allowed to ferment. During fermentation, the yeast converts the sugars in the mixture into alcohol (beer) and CO2. Caffeine is not found … Read more
In recent years dry hopping has become one of the more popular brewing techniques used by brewers to add flavor and aroma to their beers. Many breweries even use the term dry-hopped directly in the name of their beers to promote them as having an abundance of hop flavor to would-be customers. But what is … Read more
If you are new to making beer or homebrewing you may have heard the term Krausen used before and wondered what exactly it is? So what is krausen? In this post, we will answer that question and show you how it can be used to determine if you have a healthy fermentation as well as … Read more
Is Coors Light gluten-free? The short answer is no Coors Light is not gluten-free, however, it is low gluten. In fact, as a result, many people with celiac disease and who have gluten sensitivities or intolerances report being able to drink Coors Light. This is because in comparison to many other beers on the market … Read more
Is Bud Light gluten-free? The answer is: No it is not. This is because Bud Light is made with barley which contains gluten. However, as you will see the amount of gluten is reported to be very low and maybe tolerable by people with sensitivities to it. Which may explain why some people believe it … Read more