Comments on: Gluten-free beer showdown http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/ Beer. Life. Blog. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:37:05 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Al http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/comment-page-1/#comment-4981 Al Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:49:13 +0000 http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/#comment-4981 Not all, but most of the ones I've seen are. I understand sorghum beer has been popular in Africa for ages. Other grains used: rice, buckwheat, and corn. I doubt that that's all that could be used. I found a list of more gluten-free beers made/available in the UK: http://www.glutenfreebeerfestival.com/available/available.html Not all, but most of the ones I’ve seen are. I understand sorghum beer has been popular in Africa for ages.

Other grains used: rice, buckwheat, and corn. I doubt that that’s all that could be used.

I found a list of more gluten-free beers made/available in the UK: http://www.glutenfreebeerfestival.com/available/available.html

]]> By: Eric Trimmer http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/comment-page-1/#comment-4977 Eric Trimmer Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:47:42 +0000 http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/#comment-4977 My uncle has Celiac disease, so he always has some gluten-free beer in his fridge. I've tried one, the Redbridge sorghum beer. It does taste different than barley-based beer, but that's what makes it worth drinking for someone like me who is gluten-tolerant. I remember the look on my uncle's face the day I told him gluten-free beer existed -- it was like he believed in Santa again! Are all those gluten free beers made with sorghum? My uncle has Celiac disease, so he always has some gluten-free beer in his fridge.

I’ve tried one, the Redbridge sorghum beer. It does taste different than barley-based beer, but that’s what makes it worth drinking for someone like me who is gluten-tolerant.

I remember the look on my uncle’s face the day I told him gluten-free beer existed — it was like he believed in Santa again!

Are all those gluten free beers made with sorghum?

]]> By: Al http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/comment-page-1/#comment-4974 Al Fri, 19 Oct 2007 12:32:55 +0000 http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/#comment-4974 We get other St. Peter's here, so I expect you're right. We get other St. Peter’s here, so I expect you’re right.

]]> By: Stonch http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/comment-page-1/#comment-4971 Stonch Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:25:58 +0000 http://hop-talk.com/2007/10/18/gluten-free-beer-showdown/#comment-4971 St Peter's of Suffolk, England have launched a Gluten Free ale. I must say, it's pretty decent. I imagine it will find its way across to the states. St Peter’s of Suffolk, England have launched a Gluten Free ale. I must say, it’s pretty decent. I imagine it will find its way across to the states.

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