First of all, what is wheat beer? Wheat beer is brewed with a mixture of wheat and barley, with the wheat portion making up 30-70% of the total. Wheat Extract Malt typically contains 40% wheat and 60% barley. Wheat contains more protein than barley, which helps create a long-lasting head, but also p

The bare-bones definition? It’s essentially using the cold to drop any suspended particles in your beer. Cold crashing is all about achieving crystal clear beer that looks just as appealing as commercially brewed beer.

We’ve talked about how long you should keep your ale before, while many would guess that longer is better that is no always the case. Some is better kept a year while others are better to drink very soon. But what is actually happening to the ale?