Beer is not only one of the most popular beverages on the planet, it may be the oldest alcoholic beverage. The ancient Egyptians began brewing beer at least 6,000 years ago. Some societies, including Colonial America, consumed more water than could be polluted. Since beer is brewed all over the worl

The art of brewing is as old as civilization. Transitioning from nomadic hunting and gathering to establishing settlements, agriculture was a source of nutrients for evaporation, and cereals were the first domesticated crops to begin the agricultural process. The word beer comes from the Latin biber

As a beer lover, this is the best of times to be alive, with local breweries opening everywhere and so much great craft beer available. However, in the face of this abundance, it would be easy to feel overwhelmed by the choices: Pilsners, IPAs, Bocks, Browns, Stouts, Porters and so on.There are two