Bison Brewing Company: The World’s Best Gose Beers

Tom Green August 18, 2020 Sour, salty, and lemony – gose sounds more like a sports drink than a beer. Refreshing and thirst-quenching, why not have a couple after some hard work to cool off? Better yet, gose pairs perfectly well with a relaxing summer day – no sweat! Gose is a traditional German top-fermented ... Read More

Tröegs Independent Brewing: Local farm helps create ‘only at Tröegs’ experiences

Wandering along the rows of romaine, broccoli, blueberries and peppers at Little Peace Farm is an act of love. Michael and Emily Scheidel, owners of the 20-acre farm in Schuylkill Haven, Pa., know every nook and cranny, every hill and dell, and quietly relish the opportunity to share their land, their life’s work.  “Little Peace ... Read More

Brooklyn Brewery: Following the Legend: Black Ops comes to Australia

BLOGByTim Rozmus TUE AUG 18Following the Legend: Black Ops comes to AustraliaIt is difficult to say where legends start, or where they’ll show up next. Take Brooklyn Black Ops, for example: shrouded in mystery, imbued with the power of imperial stout meeting Four Roses Small Batch Bourbon casks, and always popping up in unexpected places. ... Read More

Bison Brewing Company: Under Pressure: What is Pressure Fermentation?

Tom Green August 18, 2020 As beer ferments, yeast converts sugar to ethanol (alcohol) and carbon dioxide (CO2). Most brewers allow the CO2 to escape from the fermenting vessel. If you trap the gas inside the fermenter, this is called fermenting under pressure. Pressure fermentation refers to beer that is fermented under a pressure that ... Read More

Bison Brewing Company: LalBrew Voss Kveik Ale Yeast Review

Tom Green August 18, 2020 Traditional Norwegian farmhouse yeast, called kveik, has recently exploded in popularity world-wide. Brewers are embracing this unique type of yeast for its range of uses and high fermentation temperatures. This growing interest has spurred the rise of many new commercially available kveik strains. LalBrew Voss Kveik Ale Yeast is a ... Read More

Bison Brewing Company: Tame the Yeast: How to Capture Wild Yeast for Homebrewing

Tom Green August 18, 2020 Most homebrewers rely on commercial yeast strains to ferment their beer. As a healthy fermentation is one of the most important aspects of brewing, it’s always a safe and predictable decision to use store bought yeast. But what if you could find great tasting wild yeast right in your own ... Read More

Bison Brewing Company: FermZilla Review: High Pressure, Low Budget

Tom Green August 18, 2020 Never before have homebrewers had so much selection when choosing a fermenter. From low budget buckets, to expensive stainless steel unitanks, the market is flooded with a wide variety of products. When the FermZilla advertised pressure fermentation and a conical design with a very affordable price, we knew we had ... Read More

Bison Brewing Company: How to Brew Gose

Tom Green August 18, 2020 Sour and salty, gose is a unique style of beer. The unconventional flavor profile comes together for an ultra refreshing and satiating experience. Homebrewing gose is a fun and creative process. Kettle souring, then flavoring with hops, coriander, and salt leaves tons of room for your own twists. Add fruits, ... Read More

Aslan Brewing Company: Employee Feature: Austin M.

Meet the face behind Aslan’s graphic design. Everything from our signature hophead logo, can labels, product photography, and oh so much more is thanks to this creative mastermind. Austin’s been working with us since the dawn of Aslan– before we ever opened up commercially. Austin posing with some of his label art One of Austin’s ... Read More

Tröegs Independent Brewing: Tröegs and The Nature Conservancy’s new dry-hopped pilsner helps protect PA’s Kittatinny Ridge

A portion of proceeds from Trail Day dry-hopped pilsner to support purchase of land critical to clean water, rich forests and safe migratory passageThe Nature Conservancy and Tröegs Independent Brewing are once again joining together to protect Pennsylvania’s Kittatinny Ridge, an ecologically important 185-mile chain of forested Appalachian mountains that runs through Pennsylvania. Today, Tröegs ... Read More