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How to drink better beer
Luke, of A Blog About Beer in Portland, Maine recently had a series of articles on how to enjoy better beer and better ways to enjoy beer. It’s written more for people looking to expand their horizons beyond the obvious, industrial-brewed beers, and for the type of people who read Hop Talk most of it is probably not new information, but even a grizzled malt veteran like me can glean a few nuggets. Check it out.
- How to Drink Better Beer, Part One: Finding the Best Pubs
- How to Drink Better Beer, Part Two: Getting the Most Out of the Glass
- How to Drink Better Beer, Part Three: Fresh Beer is Better Beer
- How to Drink Better Beer, Part Four: Stemware
- How to Drink Better Beer, Part Five: Temperature
- How to Drink Better Beer, Part Six: Beer and Food
About the author
Forty-something, married, with two kids. I generally prefer the English styles - ESB, IPA - but am willing to try just about anything. You can reach me at al@hop-talk.com.
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