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Drinking With Dad Law?
Jeff AlworthJanuary 30, 2013laws Comments
Fermentation Sciences at OSU
Jeff AlworthJanuary 30, 2013Beervana boosterism, OSU Comment
BridgePort Takes a Rye Turn
Jeff AlworthJanuary 28, 2013BridgePort Comments
The Hastening Death of Grampa's Beer
Jeff AlworthJanuary 25, 2013Beer Biz, statistics, trends Comments
Heading in Opposite Directions, MacTarnahan's and Breakside
Jeff AlworthJanuary 23, 2013Beer Biz Comments
The Future of Beer
Jeff AlworthJanuary 22, 2013Beer Biz, Silly Macros Comments
Getting to Know a Beer
Jeff AlworthJanuary 21, 2013rumination Comments
New Belgium Now Employee-Owned
Jeff AlworthJanuary 17, 2013Beer BizComment
Louis Pasteur Did Not Discover Yeast
Jeff AlworthJanuary 15, 2013brewing history, yeast Comments
When Was Yeast Discovered?
Jeff AlworthJanuary 14, 2013query Comments
Influential Beers
Jeff AlworthJanuary 12, 2013Elsewhere, rumination Comments
Czech Lagers in Hood River
Jeff AlworthJanuary 11, 2013Beer styles, Czech Republic Comments
Brewery Categories Defined
Jeff AlworthJanuary 9, 2013craft brewing reconsidered, language, rumination Comments
Forty Liters a Week
Jeff AlworthJanuary 8, 2013Germany Comments
The Language of Beer
Jeff AlworthJanuary 7, 2013 Comments
Corn's Fraught Status
Jeff AlworthJanuary 5, 2013Brewers Association, brewing adjuncts, craft brewing reconsidered Comments
Notes from Budvar
Notes from Budvar
European StoriesJeff AlworthJanuary 2, 2013Czech RepublicComment
The End of Regionalism [Sports]
Jeff AlworthJanuary 1, 2013sports Comments
I Feel a Veto Coming
Jeff AlworthDecember 31, 2012 Comments
A Half-Satori to Occidental
Jeff AlworthDecember 27, 2012Satori Award Comments
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Are Pilsners *Really* the Hardest Beers to Make?
August 11, 2026
Are Pilsners *Really* the Hardest Beers to Make?
August 11, 2026

There’s an old saw that goes like this: while you can hide faults in many beer styles, pilsners are hard because they expose every flaw. In one very narrow sense this may be accurate, but it leaves much to be desired as a general thesis.

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August 11, 2026
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Stumps for Braun at Trap Door Brewing
August 7, 2026
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Stumps for Braun at Trap Door Brewing
August 7, 2026

Yesterday Trap Door Brewing hosted US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson at a political rally for Republican House candidate John Braun. The reaction on social media was spicy.

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August 7, 2026
There Are Two Kona Breweries, and One is Independent
August 4, 2026
There Are Two Kona Breweries, and One is Independent
August 4, 2026

Did you know there were two Kona Breweries? Both make Big Wave and Longboard Lager. Both have the same evocative island art and the same motto (“liquid aloha”). Yet the original one on the Big Island is now independent and has nothing to do with the stuff made on the mainland.

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August 4, 2026
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