Beer: From Beer Brewing to Beer Drinking
There's a lot more to beer than Bud Light. Today, people are paying attention to the fine flavors of lagers, ales and stouts. Learn more about this noble beverage (nearly as old as civilization itself) with help from the sites in this Beer Web Guide. Discover the history of beer and its varieties; how to pour, store and drink it to maximize its flavor; how to pair beer and food; and how to find local and international breweries.
Expand All Guide SectionsThe History of Beer
Man’s appreciation of beer dates back longer than you might ... read more »
Types of Beer
Types of Beer are determined by their brewing ... read more »
Drinking Beer
Learn techniques of drinking beer that maximize its flavors. Find out how to pour, store and taste beer to ensure that you make the most of the brew. You’ll also get advice on how to pair beer with food, and find beer reviews to make you a more informed critic.
Insights for Drinking Beer
- NPR ran a story on some of the world’s best (and most expensive) beers.
- Why drink alone? Host a beer tasting or plan an entire “beer dinner,” in which each course is complemented by a particular beer.
- For more information about beer/food pairings, consult "The Brewmaster's Table: Discovering the Pleasures of Real Beer with Real Food."
Top Sites for Drinking Beer
Beer Reviews
The following Web sites provide beer reviews, ... read more »
Buying Beer Online
The Internet makes it easy to have beer delivered to your doorstep. ... read more »
Homebrewing
Imagine having a constant source of beer brewed exactly to your liking. ... read more »
Beer Breweries
Visiting beer breweries is a fun, interactive ... read more »
