Category: Beer Style
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Tröegs Oktoberfest Lager Returns
Tröegs Independent Brewing has announced the return of its Oktoberfest Lager, a beer crafted in the traditional German style. This seasonal brew is designed to offer a toasty, crisp, and festive experience perfect for the fall. The brewing process for this lager begins with decoction, a traditional technique. “By boiling a portion of the mash,…
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Beer Style: California Common
A Historical Brew California Common, often referred to as “Steam Beer,” is a uniquely American beer style with deep roots in the history of California’s Gold Rush era. The term “steam beer” originated in the mid-19th century when brewers in San Francisco developed a new brewing method to cope with the lack of refrigeration. Unlike…
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Beer Style: Lambic
Lambic beers are a unique style of beer that is brewed in Belgium, originating in the Pajottenland region. They are known for their sour and funky flavors, which are imparted by wild yeasts and bacteria that are present in the air in the region. Lambic beers are also typically fermented for a long period of…