The Art of Tasting Beer

Beer is an extraordinary elixir. On the one hand incredibly basic and simple - extra-ordinary, if you will - and on the other fantastically subtle and complex. Is it not wondrous how the alchemy of water, barley, hops & yeast can yield such intoxicating magic? Four simple ingredients forming the basis for an almost infinite experience of bitter, bubbly, toasty, tingly, sweet, earthy, sour, tangy, spicy, fruity, salty, bready, herbal, floral goodness… As with most things, the more one delves into...