by BC Brew
12.08.2008
Lagers aren’t just light and golden. They can be dark, strong, or dark and strong. Falling into the strong category is Bockbier, a smooth, malty, moderately-hopped beer with an alcohol content of 6.3-7.2% ABV. Originally brewed in the northern German city of Einbeck during the height of the Hanseatic League, Einbeck exported this beer throughout [...]
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by BC Brew
10.30.2008
My test to see if someone would drink porter or stout is to ask them if they like chocolate. Why? Because the dark roasted malts used for those styles of beer often give them a discernible chocolate flavour. As chocolate is a favourite ingredient in desserts, it should come as no surprise that stout is [...]
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