Beer Weekly Newsletter - Tuesday, March 31, 2015

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Greatest hits from previous weeks: How was beer brewed before the discovery of Yeast? Yeast was identified as the cause of fermentation in the 1800s, but beer has been around since long before then. How was fermentation started before the intentional introduction of yeast? Was it all ... history yeast   asked by Fishtoaster 12 votes answered by couchand 15 votes Drinking from a pewter mug? Modern beer is typically served in glassware, and the reasons for the various styles are addressed in What glasses are meant for which beers and why? I have some alternative vessels at home, ... glassware   asked by anthony-arnold 17 votes answered by Chris Travers 11 votes Why is it a Ginger "Beer" and not a Ginger "Cider"? It seems that Ginger Beer has no barley, no hops, no wort, no malted anything; so why is it a "beer"? Seems like it is closer to a cider. history terminology specialty-beers additives flavor   asked by rickhg12hs 11 votes answered by Falsenames 4 votes Why do some grocery stores in Colorado have regular beer and liquor but some only sell 3.2% beer? I live in Denver, Colorado and I have noticed many grocery stores will have full a liquor selection and normal alcohol content beer, but others will only sell 3.2% beer and no liquor. This goes even ... laws 3.2-beer   asked by user10473 2 votes answered by Steve 1 vote Does beer suffer from being warmed and then rechilled? I typically prefer my beer only a bit cold, so when I buy a 12-pack from a store's cooler I typically just leave it out. The excess I'll refrigerate at the end of the night, and sometimes repeat the ... temperature ipa   asked by Decency 17 votes answered by jalynn2 16 votes Do cans change the taste of beer? My favorite beers come in bottles and in cans. I always buy it in bottles because I've heard that cans negatively impact the flavor of the beer. Is this true? If so, how does it work? storage cans   asked by crownjewel82 32 votes answered by JLott 18 votes Does drinking hot beer prevent the common cold? After graduating from school, I served my two years of mandatory alternative civilian service with a hospital gardener in Swabia. In Winter, every morning we used to come in one hour early to drink ... health   asked by what 7 votes answered by darwhen 16 votes

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