Tag: Spring Beer

FOOD HOLIDAY: National Bock Beer Day

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A double bock beer from Samuel Adams, shown with a scattering of the hops used to brew it (photo by Julia Tomases | © THE NIBBLE). Bock beer with smoked Gouda cheese (photo © Wisconsin Cheese).   National Bock Beer Day is March 20th—time to try a bottle. Bock is the German word for strong,…
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PRODUCT: Time To Switch To Spring Beer Styles

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One of the great things about the craft beer movement is that it enables us to change our beers with the seasons. Just as you don’t want a heavy, wintery Barolo on a fresh spring day, the same goes with your beer. Look for a May bock (Maibock), a style that is brewed to celebrate…
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