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Farewell To Anchor Steam, Unless You’re In California

June 14, 2023 Thomas Short 2 Comments
anchor steam beer and golden gat bridge

Update: Anchor Steam Brewing has officially announced it is closing its doors. Back when I was living in Seattle, news…

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Posted in: News Filed under: Beer, History, Op Ed, Steam

What Is A Cold IPA?

June 12, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
four glasses of beer

From high ABV to low ABV, East Coast to West Coast, the IPA just seems to keep reinventing itself. Just…

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Posted in: Beer, Let's Learn

What Is A Vienna Lager?

June 9, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
A vienna lager in vienna

Continuing my years-long journey of exploring the types of lagers with more minutia than anyone ever should, I bring to…

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Posted in: Let's Learn

What Do You Wish Breweries Did Differently with ShanFerments

June 8, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
girl with beer

Sometimes it’s nice to collaborate. In the past, I had a fun discussion with Ryan of HoppyBoston.com on underrated/underappreciated beer…

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Posted in: Beer

What Makes Hazy IPAs Hazy?

June 3, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
Hazy IPA, and what makes them so hazy

If you’ve come looking for a cut and dry definition of what makes a hazy beer hazy, then you’re out…

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Posted in: Beer Filed under: haze, hops, IPA

Yes, Beer Is Getting More Expensive

June 2, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
Beer and money

Upfront, I promise this isn’t going to be some rant about inflation. But yes, beer prices are going up, up,…

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Posted in: News

Food That Goes With Beer

May 27, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
beer and food pairing

Forget about pairing your white wines with whatever type of food goes with white wine. We’re here to talk beer!…

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Posted in: Beer Filed under: ale, barleywine, Beer, hefeweizen, IPA, pilsner, porter, stout, Types Of Beer

Maibock Beer: An Ode To A Classic

May 26, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
beer over malts

Everybody loves a classic, and the Maibock is a classic. Unfortunately, like other classics, the Maibock has gone largely forgotten,…

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Posted in: Let's Learn Filed under: ABV, Beer, lager, Types Of Beer

What’s a Gose?

May 25, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
Goslar, home of the gose

As we continue our journey to identify every style of beer, I realized that I hadn’t yet covered one of…

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Posted in: Beer Filed under: Beer, gose, Reinheitsgebot

Yeasts In Beer: What Does Yeast Do?

May 23, 2023 Thomas Short Leave a comment
Yeasts and beer, how they make beer

At one point during in this blog I delineated all beer types into two distinct groups: ales and lagers. Is…

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Posted in: Beer Filed under: ale, Beer, lager, yeast

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