We are celebrating the wines of Southern Italy in our store right now. Learn more here: Calabria Calabria has ancient ties to viticulture despite its relative lack of wine-fame, both in Italy and internationally. It was this land, the toe tip of the Italian boot, that colonizing Greeks called Oenotria or “the land of staked […]
Q: Ask a Pro: Do the kinds of hops in beer really matter? A: Yes, hops totally matter! They matter on a fundamental level: beer can’t be called beer without hops and they’re part of the structure of the beer. The level of bitterness plays a very important role as well (see my post on IBU) […]