“Sour beer is the beer enthusiast’s alternative to champagne," said co-author Bjørge Westereng of the Norwegian University of Life Science. "By using sugars derived from peas that yeast cannot ...

Belgian beers are also made a little differently ... The reasoning behind this is that it allows the beer to undergo a second fermentation in the bottle, which would be challenging, to say the ...

Mescan Brewery, a Kilsallagh-based company that sell many different strains of beer, will be running a one-day ‘Learn to Brew ...

Notably, lagers are fermented with bottom-fermenting yeasts ... It’s impossible to dip a toe into the world of Belgian beer without touching on Trappist beers, brewed by Trappist monasteries.

The second fermentation, with a different yeast strain, boosts the beer's strength and introduces more beneficial microbes. Another Belgian beer, London Porter Dark Ale contains some gut-boosting ...

THE fascination with beer and brewing is rooted deep in our culture and Mescan Brewery opens their doors to fledgling brewers ...