Beer? Good for plants? I know, it seems like a stretch. For one thing, I think most would agree that beer is better when enjoyed by a person than when poured on a peace lily. But, for years, the idea that beer can be used as a versatile agent for garden growth has persisted. So, … Read more
Though enjoying a quality craft beer is simple enough to do, brewing it to perfection is quite another story. It can take years of effort and lots of batches of beer to create a delicious brew. The more you understand about the beer you’re drinking, the more you can fully appreciate it in all of … Read more
We’ve all cleaned out our fridge only to find a dusty, forgotten beer bottle in its depths. Should you reward your cleaning efforts and discovery by popping the cap and taking a swig? Or should you toss it to avoid a disgusting mouthful of expired beer? That’s what we’re here to answer. Can Beer Really … Read more
Mango Cart Beer has around 150 to 160 calories per 12oz can (sources vary). I’m a big fan of wheat beers and Mango Car Wheat Ale by Golden Road is a recent favorite. Fresh mango is a fairly reliable flavoring for fruit-based beers and the sweetness it lends to this light, slightly tart beer is … Read more
Can beer and COVID vaccinations be friends? The best answer falls somewhere in between. So long as you’re not doing keg stands, I’m happy to inform you that yes, you can drink beer after getting the COVID vaccination. That is, so long as it’s done in moderation. Now the definition of moderation may be confusing … Read more
It’s not an unreasonable assumption: if something is going to be labelled as alcohol-free, surely that’s exactly what it should be. Yet in the case of alcohol-free beer, you’re not quite getting what you think. That’s because alcohol-free beer may contain a very small amount of alcohol – under 0.05% by volume. This is generally … Read more
Sadly, for us beer fans, it can be tough to maintain a svelte figure. A great way to trim the fat is to hold yourself accountable and to count your calories. I’m not saying you should stop drinking altogether. But knowing how many calories you’re putting into your body can be a great way to … Read more