Craft Beer Club Blog
Thanks for visiting the Original Craft Beer Club Blog! Below you'll find an array of craft beer-themed posts addressing all aspects of this wondrous libation! We've included explanations to frequently asked craft beer questions, many of which have been answered in the Beer Trivia section of our monthly "Micro Brew News" publication that accompanies your Craft Beer Club shipments. We also offer delicious beer recipes, dive into some tricks of the trade and much more. If you're interested in all things craft beer - this is the blog for you!
If you have a question or topic related to craft beer that you'd like to see on our blog, email us with your suggestions and you may see it appear in a future blog post. Better yet, send us your guest blog posts regarding craft beer and if we select it to be posted on our blog site, we'll give you credit and send you a complimentary craft beer club shipment!
5 New Year's Resolutions for Beer Lovers
Kelsey Chesterfield
In light of 2020, we’d like to present 5 New Year’s Resolutions for Beer Lovers!
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The Appeal of Beer Foam
Patrick Grass
Have you ever kicked back with a craft beer and pondered the science behind a beautiful head of foam? Many of us take the foam on our favorite beer for granted.
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Candy & Craft Beer Pairings
Kaitlin Roberts
Halloween is here again and you're probably wondering which candy is the best pairing for your craft beers, right? From IPA's to a Chocolate Stout, we've got your go-to beer pairing cheat sheet!
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6 Best Beer and Pizza Pairings
Paris Trollope
Beer + Pizza: one of the greatest love stories ever told...A certified match made in heaven! Find the 6 best pizza and beer pairings with this Craft Beer Club guide.
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Beer Myths: BUSTED
Paris Trollope
There are a number of myths that have come up over the years relating to craft beer...so how do you know which are fact and which are fiction? Just ask us! But we know your time is precious so we've put together a list of 5 common beer myths and why they might not be exactly as they seem...
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How Much Craft Beer Does Your State Drink?
Kaitlin Roberts
America loves beer. That's a given...we drink roughly 7.9 billion gallons of the stuff every year! Check out our infographic and find out just how hoppy your state really is!
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Admiral Maltings' Head Maltster: Speaking on Malt
Patrick Grass
I recently had the opportunity to interview a California Maltster, Curtis Davenport, of Admiral Maltings. Their malt house uses a two-floor malting operation, each holds batches of green malt of approximately 7-7.5 tons of grain.
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Brewing Flavored Beers with Enzymes
Morgan Walker Clarke
Who doesn’t love a good craft beer? But have you ever wondered how brewers get all those unique flavors into their beers? The truth is that brewers use enzymes!
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Tips + Tricks for Creating Gluten-Reduced Beer
Morgan Walker Clarke
The incidence of gluten intolerance and the number of people adopting a gluten-free lifestyle is rising globally. Gluten-free alternatives are becoming increasingly popular, and beer is no exception to this trend.
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Memorial Day Beers & Burgers
Kelsey Chesterfield
Memorial Day is Monday and you know what that means...festivities aplenty with craft beer and burgers!
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Rauchbier and the Creation of Smoked Beers
Patrick Grass
I closed my eyes, believing upon opening them I would be greeted by a smoky piece of barbecued meat. But this scent wasn't coming from ribs, or sausage, or brisket, but a malty hoped carbonated beverage. This was my first experience with a Rauchbier, or smoked beer.
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The Enzymatic Brut IPA
Patrick Grass
When a new delivery from The Original Craft Beer Club comes to your door, or while looking at the tap handles at a local pub, what comes to mind? Maybe the anticipation of the delicious flavors of malt, hops, or yeast?
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