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Putting Britain in a Box
Jeff AlworthJanuary 16, 2014Beer culture, Britain, rumination Comments
News You Can Use
Jeff AlworthJanuary 15, 2014Europe, Meta, News, cider Comments
When Naming Goes Awry
Jeff AlworthJanuary 13, 2014Beer Biz, beer names Comments
Cider Saturday: The Press
Jeff AlworthJanuary 11, 2014Cider SaturdayComment
They Grow Tetchy
Jeff AlworthJanuary 10, 2014Beer Biz Comments
The Goose Island Challenge
Jeff AlworthJanuary 8, 2014craft brewing reconsidered, faux craft Comments
Cider Saturday: Farnum Hill Ciders
Jeff AlworthJanuary 4, 2014Cider Saturday, Farnum HillComment
Perfect
Jeff AlworthDecember 31, 2013Elsewhere Comment
The Year in Review
Jeff AlworthDecember 30, 2013year in review Comments
I Have a Minor Complaint!
Jeff AlworthDecember 27, 2013I have a minor complaint Comments
Premium Craft?
Jeff AlworthDecember 26, 2013 Comments
Never Talk Politics or Taxes at Christmas
Jeff AlworthDecember 23, 2013beer tax, politics Comments
Rediscovering Old Friends
Jeff AlworthDecember 20, 2013porterComment
Reinheitsgebot, UNESCO, and Beer Culture
Jeff AlworthDecember 18, 2013Beer culture, Reinheitsgebot Comments
Well, That's Settled: The Best IPAs
Jeff AlworthDecember 16, 2013Elsewhere, IPA, lists Comments
American Trappist Ale
Jeff AlworthDecember 13, 2013Trappist Comment
Kill Me Now: Latest Update on the Beer Bible
Jeff AlworthDecember 11, 2013Meta Comments
The Century Mark: Breakside's Unsettling Milestone
Jeff AlworthDecember 10, 2013rumination Comments
Photos of the Year
Jeff AlworthDecember 8, 2013Pictures Comments
Aesthetics of Flavor
Jeff AlworthDecember 6, 2013aesthetics, rumination Comment
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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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