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North Czar State: How Russian Imperial Stout Became the Sovereign Beer of Minnesota

VinePair

Through the snowless 60-degree days, however, one boreal harbinger has remained intact: the Russian imperial stout. Rich and complex, Russian imperial stouts are differentiated from other dark beers by both strength and apocrypha. Old Rasputin, from Fort Bragg, Calif.,

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How the Lukr Side-Pull Faucet Serves the Best Pour of Pilsner

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Consider the widespread obsession over finding bars that serve a proper Guinness with the iconic two-part pour and specialized stout tap. Czech pilsners also benefit from unique dispensing equipment to yield a picture-perfect, foamy head. Mastering a well-executed pour is an art in itself. What Is a Side-Pull Beer Faucet?

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5 to Try: Kölsch-Style Ales

Imbibe Magazine

Where bitter IPAs and rich imperial stouts polarized beer drinkers, an approachable style of ale that originated in Cologne, Germany, is finding fans in beer enthusiasts and casual imbibers alike. Best Day’s kölsch gets its toasty sweetness and citrusy bitterness from Cologne and Pilsner malts and Hallertau Traditional hops.

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We Asked 15 Brewers: What’s the Most Overrated Beer Style? (2024)

VinePair

From hazy IPAs to pastry stouts to smoothies lactosed within an inch of their lives, here are the ones the pros believe have been given more credit than they’re due. With that being said, my vote would go for New Zealand pilsners. My most overrated beer style is pastry stouts. Maria Shirts, head brewer, Tin Roof Brewing Co.

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The Complete Guide to Pairing Beer and Wings [Infographic]

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If you happen to be eyeing up a tray of jerk-style drumsticks, pick up a roasty stout to coax out the spice, brown sugar, and cinnamon in their seasoning. Stout and Porter: Jerk Jerk seasoning, the flagship spice blend of Jamaica, is rather complex and often contains over 10 different spices. So why limit your options to macros?

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Does Beer Expire — And Is It OK to Drink Old Beer?

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For most light styles, like pilsners , oxidation sets in rather quickly. Average Shelf Life of Beer, By Style Pilsners, Lagers, and Wheat Beers All in all, pilsners are best enjoyed as fresh as possible — oxidation will take a toll on their light, floral quality rapidly and quite violently. appeared first on VinePair.

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Taste Test: Nonalcoholic Beer

Imbibe Magazine

Created from a combination of Cologne and Pilsner malts and Hallertau Traditional hops, its toasty character and citrusy bitterness make for flavorful and satisfying refreshment. With the nose of a crisp German pilsner or kölsch, this bright beer has a cohesive flavor and snappy quality, making it perfect for pairing with food.

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