Mikkeller is a renowned Danish brewer, and probably you’ve come across their beers. I’m thinking particularly to the Single Hop Series. This is a controversial project, with beers brewed adding only one kind of hop, in order to assess and appreciate its features at its best. Obviously it is also possible to compare two or more beers in the series to discover the differences between the varieties of hops.
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Birra del Borgo moves and expands
Birra del Borgo is an Italian renowned beer brand, both for the quality of its beers and for the ubiquity with which it is present in Italy (and beyond). After Baladin can rightly be considered the most important national microbrewery, thanks to the skills and successful intuitions of its creator and head-brewer, Leonardo Di Vincenzo. [...]
Bad Attitude: the first canned “Italian” craft beer
In the craft area at the recent Pianeta Birra fair held in Rimini, there was a big yellow stand, furnished in an original way (there was even an area for live music) with a name never heard before: Bad Attitude. I did not realize it was a brave new craft beer venture and like many [...]
Birra dell’anno awards: the results
As largely expected, one of the most important event for craft beer during Pianeta Birra fair was the Birra dell’anno (”Beer of the year”) award, organized by Unionbirrai. Let’s see who won…
First of all, I’d like to compliment with the association for the success of the event, well organized and enhanced by a spectacular jury, [...]
The penguins, Otto Von Bismarck and the regressive beer
The BBC web-site has published the news that the Scottish brewer Brewdog has brewed the most alcoholic beer in the world.”What’s new?!” you would think, since the Tactical Nuclear Penguin project become public several weeks ago. Right? Wrong, because the beer we’re talking about is not the penguin’s, but a new production, brewed to allow [...]
