THE WEEK: Eat, drink & travel

3 months, 1 week ago

“Clash of the Cookbooks”: A fresh serving of history, drama and delight

Salon

Cooking competitions have become as ubiquitous on television as nonstick skillets in home kitchens. From the breakneck eliminations of “Chopped” to the glitzy stakes of “Top Chef,” it’s easy to feel as though food television has entered its well-worn phase — perfectly palatable, but lacking a certain secret ingredient. With its blend of culinary history, intense challenges and playful banter, …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Best beer advent calendars 2024, reviewed

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. If you’re a beer drinker, meanwhile, a huge number of breweries and beer …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

A vital part of a vacation (or any break from day-to-day) should be enjoying your time wherever you are, and for many, that can come with a momentary respite to enjoy the perfect beverage.

LA Times

A vital part of a vacation should be enjoying your time wherever you are, and for many, that can come with a momentary respite to enjoy the perfect beverage. Standouts include mainstay Brewery X, which has brewed many hoppy favorites since 2018; Radiant Beer Co., which features plenty of crisp classics perfect for its large patio; and Unsung Brewing, which …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

The surprising wellness trend based on beer

BBC

The surprising wellness trend based on beer WeWantMore/Bath&Barley Beer bathing is a modern wellness trend that started in the Czech Republic in the 1980s Beer spas have recently opened in Iceland, Spain and the US – but they take their cue from an older tradition in a country with a long history as a beer bastion: the Czech Republic. I …

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1 year ago

This Woman Brewer Wants You To Know Beer Isn't Just For Men

Huff Post

Illustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost; Photo: Courtesy of Greenwood Brewing, Getty Megan Greenwood is the founder and owner of Greenwood Brewing Company in Phoenix, Arizona. I like to say that most, or all, women are beer drinkers; they just don’t realize that they enjoy beer. I began Greenwood because I didn’t feel like women were seen as consumers of beer. I couldn’t …

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1 year, 4 months ago

How researchers, farmers and brewers want to safeguard beer against climate change

Associated Press

MOUNT ANGEL, Ore. — On a bright day this fall, tractors crisscrossed Gayle Goschie’s farm about an hour outside Portland, Oregon. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Gayle Goschie, co-owner of Goschie Farms, stands in front of a barn on her family’s fourth generation farm after planting winter barley in Mt. Share Share …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Beer Hawk launches its advent calendar for Christmas 2022: Here’s how to pre-order

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. From Harvey Nichols’ and Charlotte Tilbury’s indulgant offerings to Aldi’s wine advent calendar …

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3 years ago

International Women’s Day 2022: Celebrate with the best beers brewed by women

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. With 8 March globally recognised as International Women’s Day and International Women’s Collaboration …

Women Beers Brewed

4 years ago

10 best gifts every beer lover needs

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Buy now ‘The Beer Kitchen’ by Melissa Cole, published by Hardie Grant: £14, …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Food pairing and beer: Things you must know!

India TV News

Food pairing is an onward looking trend that has gradually earned popularity across the globe – be it amateurs or experts, pairing your food with the perfect drink is a fancy go-to dining etiquette. Strike a ‘contrasting’ deal: It is always a good idea to balance the equation An ideal pairing by contrast is when you chose a beer or …

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5 years, 4 months ago

The best advent calendars for men 2019

Daily Mail

December is just around the corner, which means the countdown to Christmas is about to begin. The number one best-selling men's advent calendar on Amazon, Beer Hawk's craft beer selection box will please beer lovers and ale aficionados alike. Buy now on Amazon Christmas crafts can't get any more exciting than HonestBrew's Ultimate Craft Beer Advent Calendar. Buy now on …

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5 years, 7 months ago

So, do we need a ladies’ beer?

Live Mint

Women do drink beer. Gurugram-based brewpub Ardor 29 was at the centre of a recent brouhaha on Twitter after it launched a cocktail described as “India’s first female beer”. When food blogger Monika Manchanda said it was better to drink juice instead of a “non-strong, non-bitter beer”, the Ardor29’s spokesperson responded with, “I am sure you can figure out that …

Women Market Beer Ipa Mittal

5 years, 11 months ago

Is London’s Brewdog hotel the final nail in the craft beer-fad coffin?

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Another day, another press release with the words “craft beer” in the title – perhaps the …

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6 years, 1 month ago

International Women’s Day: Women have made strides in brewing – but drinking beer? Not so much

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Just 17 per cent of women drink beer once a week compared to 50 …

International Women Drink Beer Cent Panel Brew

6 years, 1 month ago

Two-way street: Modern beer drinking is so much more than ‘take my money’

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “It’s the basis of loyalty – no, devotion – a …

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6 years, 7 months ago

On National Drink Beer Day, check out BrewDog’s first ‘beer hotel’

CNN

CNN — September 28, 2018, is National Drink Beer Day, which is not the same as National Beer Lover’s Day or even National Beer Day. Other hotel amenities include soaps made from beer, a beer museum, a lobby bar with games and a workout facility – because, hey, high-ABV craft beer isn’t exactly known for its low-calorie count. DogHouse: BrewDog …

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6 years, 7 months ago

Why collaboration brews epitomise the craft beer spirit

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The brewery’s recent Continental Collaboration series saw it work with six global, like-minded counterparts …

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6 years, 7 months ago

Review: Life Over Two Beers by Sanjeev Sanyal

Hindustan Times

232pp, ₹250; Penguin Some books tell you more about the writer than what they’re writing about. The story, like many others in the book starts in one place with one idea, then veers off in an altogether different direction that doesn’t connect remotely with the first. The first story, ‘The Used-Car Salesman’ baulks at the idea of the said creature …

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6 years, 11 months ago

What it's like to visit Iceland's first beer spa

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. At Bjórböðin, Iceland’s first beer spa, you can do just that. Its curved wooden tubs are filled with a blend …

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7 years, 7 months ago

Drinking wine can make you more creative, study finds

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. We found that a small drink can indeed help with certain aspects of creativity.” …

Drink Alcohol Benedek

8 years ago

BrewDog to launch ‘beer hotel’ with booze-filled hot tubs and shower beer fridges

The Independent

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8 years, 3 months ago

Midwest Supplies "Beer. Simply Beer." Starter Kit Review: Tasty and Easy

Wired

I firmly believe that the kitchen is an incredible source of knowledge, and that you can't truly understand something you love until you try making it yourself. Homebrewing is something of a national passion, but I've never delved into it, mostly because there's so much great beer produced by people who know what they're doing. To ferment beer you simply …

Beer Bottle Midwest Instructions Brewing Review Tasty Brewing Day

8 years, 4 months ago

The 7 modern day rules of craft beer drinking etiquette

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Now that we’re all so knowledgeable about beer, it’s increasingly common to try samples …

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8 years, 5 months ago

The women making their mark on the craft beer scene

ABC

In an industry dominated by glasses-wearing bearded blokes, meet five women who are shaking up Australia's craft beer sector. "It's a phenomenal time for craft beer right now and it's only getting better." "It's been really important to have a network to encourage more women into craft beer." "We really like supporting local so that's why we decided to focus …

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8 years, 10 months ago

Stock up on these 12-packs of craft beer for Memorial Day

LA Times

Sometimes it feels like you need to be a full-blown beer geek to shop the ever-growing beer aisle for a six-pack. The bright and tropical Swami’s IPA is the highlight of the Pizza Port canned lineup, and this dry and bitter brew is a representation of the San Diego style of IPAs. Stone’s black IPA Sublimely Self Righteous was retired …

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9 years ago

Cookbook of the week: “Eat Your Drink: Culinary Cocktails”

LA Times

Cookbook of the week: “Eat Your Drink,” by Matthew Biancaniello Spend much time bar-hopping around Los Angeles, and you’ll inevitably run into Biancaniello sooner or later — and not a few of his cocktails. Biancaniello started out mixing drinks at the Library Bar at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, and has worked at many of this town’s restaurants and bars, consulting …

Biancaniello Drink Culinary

9 years, 3 months ago

James Watt interview: The 'shock' brewer talks 55 per cent beer, Darth Vader and a life on the ocean wave

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I like to shock people into thinking about beer in a different way Brewdog's …

Drink Beer Brewdog Vader

9 years, 6 months ago

Labor Day drinking: A history of proletarian benders and a guide to drinking on the job.

Slate

To celebrate Labor Day weekend and the end of summer, many Americans will imbibe during backyard barbecues or final trips to the beach. One month-long vacation in the French countryside found young Engels “more or less squiffy all the time,” and his most recent biographer likens his diary of the trip to “an upmarket wine-tour brochure.” An industrialist and a …

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9 years, 7 months ago

Guzzling 9,000 Years Of History With 'The Comic Book Story Of Beer'

NPR

Guzzling 9,000 Years Of History With 'The Comic Book Story Of Beer' Enlarge this image Random House Random House In ancient times, farmers worried about losing precious grain to spoilage during wet winters. In The Comic Book Story of Beer, due out in September, we get a graphical tour of such pivotal moments — from the cradle of agriculture to …

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9 years, 9 months ago

Reactions to group tasting Craft beer for the first time in video

Daily Mail

A group of people were filmed tasting a selection of Craft beers for the first time and the varied reactions were hilarious. Some act quite sophisticated – one woman sniffs the froth at the top of her drink, while another man looks at the side of his glass as if trying to work out what it is. Before tasting, one …

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11 years, 5 months ago

Women, The 'First Brewers,' Lean Into Craft Beer-Making

NPR

Women, The 'First Brewers,' Lean Into Craft Beer-Making Enlarge this image toggle caption Melissa Kuypers/NPR Melissa Kuypers/NPR Thousands of beer aficionados are in Denver this weekend for the Great American Beer Festival. "I have pretty unruly blond hair, and I look a little bit like a Barbie doll sometimes; they just figured I was a Bud Light girl giving out …

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21 years, 2 months ago

Brewery Recreates Revolutionary Beer

NPR

Brewery Recreates Revolutionary Beer Drinks Based on Recipes Favored by Washington, Jefferson toggle caption U.S. Senate Ever wonder what the Founding Fathers drank? Using recipes favored by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, Yards, a Philadelphia-based brewer, is recreating their beers of choice and offering them for sale in six-packs. George Washington's Beer Recipe To Make Small Beer: Take a large …

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