Understanding what sets ale apart from beer not only makes you a more confident drinker but also adds a new layer of ...

A few years ago, I wrote about the difference between beer geeks and beer snobs. This was a fairly popular column and I got quite a few e-mails concerning it. Most of them agreed with me that being a ...

Among the most popular kinds of stouts are dry Irish stout, milk stout, oatmeal stout, oyster stout, pastry stout, coffee stout, imperial stout and barrel-aged stout. Dry Irish stouts are one of the ...

It was at Huyghe brewery that I received my first crash course on beer bartending or how to pour a glass of beer with two fingers of foam. Huyghe’s famous brewery is located near Ghent, a charming ...