Does contract brewing deserve the criticism it receives? Let’s cut into the pros and cons of the practice and whether or not it’s positive for the industry!
Author: James Moller
Should You Drink Beer Out of a Frosted Glass?
Have you ever been served beer out of a frosted glass and wondered whether or not it’s beneficial to the experience? Today’s post tackles that very question!
50 Things You Can Declutter Right Now
Have you found it difficult to build momentum in your decluttering journey? If so, here are fifty things you can get rid of (right now) to jumpstart your decluttering again!
Life Lessons Learned From a Scratched Car
How would you respond if your neighbor’s dog left two long scratch marks on your car? Here’s how I reacted and the lessons I learned from the experience!
The Forgotten Fifth Ingredient: Carbonation
After writing about nucleation points, I began pondering carbonation as a whole. Typically we laud water, barley, hops, and yeast as stars of the show while CO2 remains a silent partner – why is that? What would beer be without carbonation – those tiny bubbles of joy dancing on our palates? Although it would be […]
What in the World (of Beer) is a Nucleation Point?
If you’ve been around beer nerds for any period of time, you’ve likely heard the term “nucleation point” thrown around, but what does it actually mean, and how does it impact your drinking experience? To give us a starting point, let’s look at Encyclopedia Britannica’s definition of nucleation: “nucleation, the initial process that occurs in […]
The Best Books I’ve Read (So Far) in 2022
So far in 2022, five books I’ve read have stood out above the rest. From space adventures to commentary on systemic racism, see if any of them are for you!
Why You Should Listen to More Audiobooks
What makes audiobooks worth listening to, and what are some categories that might not be as conducive to the medium? Find out more in this post!
A Beautiful Reminder of the Craft Beer Community
If you’re part of the craft beer industry or a passionate participant in the scene, you likely didn’t join solely because of the beverage. For me, I entered the space because of the incredible community, dedication to innovation, and sense of history – in essence, being part of something bigger than myself. Unsurprisingly, the past […]
Three Reasons to Send Your Beer Back
Previously I discussed three beer pouring mistakes bartenders should aim to avoid, but as a customer, how can you tell if you’re served a beverage that shouldn’t be consumed? Here are three reasons to send your beer back…