Tag: beer styles

20 August 2018

Brew Haus Craft Beer Tasting Sessions

Our mission at Brew Haus has been to introduce great tasting, high quality beers with a difference to Malta. We want to allow those who have a passion for beer to have access to a range of exciting beers for all occasions, seasons and tastes.

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24 March 2018

Why Does Beer Come in Different Alcoholic Strengths?

There is no other alcoholic beverage versatile as beer. In fact, I am hardly discouraged when people come up to me to tell me that they dislike beer. I interpret this as someone confessing that they have not yet found a beer style that they like… Challenge Accepted! To be fair, Malta has only recently […]

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11 February 2018

Beer, Hops and “Terroir”

Mikkeller, the Danish brewer that took the world by storm when it started to brew beers that the whole world wants to drink, took on this massive project referred to as the Terroir Series. The extent of this project is one which has long interested me and other beer lovers, because Mikkeller dedicated many years […]

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4 February 2018

The Wonderful World of Sour Beers

Sours constitute a major beer style and there are hundreds of different variants available, primarily brewed by artisanal breweries with a flair for experimentation and bold flavours. Sour beers were not available in Malta and it was only recently that we’ve seen imported sour beers appear in fridges in some boutique eateries and leading craft […]

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11 August 2017

Which Beer Style Are You?

When most people think of ‘beer’, they are probably thinking of Pilsner or Lager. After all, these two forms of beer have become dominant across the world and that’s what many have grown used to drinking. But while lagers in particular have taken root in societies across the globe, other forms of beer have a long history in countries such as Belgium, the UK, Germany and the United States, which in recent decades moved quickly to pioneer the craft beer movement.

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24 June 2017

Giving Malta a taste of Brussels Micro-Breweries

As published on the Times of Malta, 24 April 2016 – https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20160424/food-drink/Giving-Malta-a-taste-of-Brussels-microbreweries.609959 Ramona Depares It’s a midweek night and, very uncharacteristically, I am on my fourth glass of beer. Before I shock you too badly, I should add that these are taster glasses and that the beer in question is rather special. It is, in fact, […]

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