I finished the final two classes of the four-week Beer Tasting Mastery online course (for a more-detailed view of the course in general, read Beer Tasting Mastery: Sharpening the Senses). And my beer-tasting and -smelling senses are markedly stronger because of it. The last two course sessions, presented by HomeBrewAcademy.com, took us on tours of…
I’m halfway through a four-session Beer Tasting Mastery course (read Part 2). I signed up to expand my knowledge of different flavors and aromas present in the beers I drink. I also wanted to be able to accurately and specifically describe to others distinct flavors within the beer. The eye-opening experience is helping my tastebuds…
Welcome to the inaugural Beer Tastings, a weekly series in which Utah Beer News highlights a particularly tasty local brew. What are you drinking? Let us know! Beer Tastings: Pale #8 A. Fisher Brewing Company — Fisher Brewing — regularly mixes up its pale ale offerings. I call it the number series (they probably do, too). The…
Beer & Books is a semi-regular series featuring thoughts and opinions on books about beer. Imagine that. Oftentimes books mentioned here won’t be new releases. Rather, they’re simply what we’re reading at the time, usually with a cold brew in hand. We rate them on a five-star scale. We’re always looking to add to our…