You sit down at a brewery. The menu arrives. Suddenly, you’re looking at words like ABV, IBU, dry-hopped, unfiltered, sour, sessionable and wondering if you accidentally opened a chemistry textbook. Don’t worry. You’re not expected to know all of it. A craft beer menu is basically telling you what the beer is going to taste and feel like before you order it. Once you understand a few terms, choosing a beer becomes much easier. ABV: How Strong Is It? ABV means Alcohol By Volum

Have you ever taken a sip of a wheat beer and thought, why does this taste like banana? There’s a good chance there isn't a banana anywhere in the brewery. This is particularly common with German style wheat beers such as Hefeweizen. You can get aromas of ripe banana, banana bread, bubblegum and even a little clove. And all of this can come from the yeast. When we brew a wheat beer, the ingredients themselves are fairly simple: malted wheat, barley, hops, water and yeast. The

As I'm writing this, I've got a pint of our Mexican Lager sitting next to me. Mexican Lager One of my favourite parts of brewing a new beer is finally getting to sit down with a pint and think back through all the little decisions that got it into the glass. Every beer has a story, and this one started long before we milled the first bag of malt . It started with a simple idea. Not another beer launch. Not another themed menu. A proper Mexican festival. For almost two weeks,

Every city has its rituals. In Bangalore, one of them is gathering around a pint of fresh, carefully brewed beer. Over the years, this city has grown into India's craft beer capital - not just because of the number of breweries, but because of the stories each glass tells. And this September, those stories converged into one big adventure: The Bangalore Craft Crawl 2025. Now that the crawl's over, the city feels a little different. Maybe it's just the hangover of good memorie

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