Don’t you hate having to make constant trips to the convenience store just to purchase additional beer? The standard six, twelve and twenty-four packs aren’t always enough, especially on occasions when you have guests over. Well, an ingenious brewery has solved this problem with a new invention: the 99-pack beer. Texas-based brewery Austin Beerworks admitted that its […]
One of America’s favorite south-of-the-border imported beer, Corona, recently announced a recall a small percentage of its products. So before you pop the cap on a frosty Corona, you should check and see if it’s listed under the company’s recall. So, why is Corona recalling one of the country’s favorite Mexican beer imports? It’s not […]
Here’s a not-so-shocking fact: beer is the most popular alcoholic beverage in the U.S. According to a recent Gallup poll, 41% of American say they prefer beer, whereas 31% prefer wine and 23% prefer liquor. Of course, this is in stark contrast to 2005, when wine was the preferred alcoholic beverage among Americans. It’s important […]
Ever wonder how much the average American spend on beer? It’s so secret that Americans love their beer. This foamy, frothy, hop-rich beverage has become a staple in our way of life. According to a recent study conducted by FinancesOnline, Americans spend an average of $356 per year on beer — just under a buck […]
Are you the proud owner of a loyal canine companion? According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), there are approximately 70-80 million dogs owned in the U.S., which means 37-47% of U.S. homes own at least one dog. Well, it looks like a European brewing company is taking advantage of […]
A Cleveland Browns’ fan has created a homebrewed beer in honor of the former Texas A&M quarterback and Heisman-winner Johnny Manziel. The brew, rightfully named “Johnny Man’z Ale” is a Belgium-style golden ale complete with the soon-to-be NFL star’s picture on the label. Johnny Man’z Ale is the brainchild of Browns’ fan Chris Slavin. Slavin, […]
It’s downright frustrating when you invest both your time and money into brewing a batch of beer only to discover that’s it plagued with an overly sweet flavor. Hints of sweetness isn’t going to ruin a batch of homebrew beer. In fact, it often balances and compliments the hop flavors, resulting in a palatable combination […]
If you have celiac disease, you are probably well aware of the importance of choosing gluten-free foods and beverages. Even small amounts of gluten can trigger severe allergic reactions that attack the small intestines. While some foods and beverages are clearly labeled “gluten-free,” others are more dubious and do not feature this conspicuous labeling. What […]
Drinking a couple beers throughout the week may lower the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RH) in women, according to researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. So, just how much of a problem is RH? The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 52.5 million people in the U.S. have been […]
Expectations are obviously high with an event titled “The World Beer Festival,” but if the past is any indication of what’s to come, beer enthusiasts are in for quite a treat. This year, the World Beer Festival returns to Cleveland, Ohio for a second year. To learn more about this event and what to expect, […]