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Nutritional value of hops?
Since beers are made with hops, what nutritional value do those hop give to a human body when beer is consumed?
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What beers are good for making shandy?
If I'm looking for a beer to make shandy with, what should I be looking for, in terms of flavour?
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Does beer really help to improve muscles?
I have heard from many people that beer helps to improve muscles. Generally one way to improve muscle is by exercise (maybe dance, gym, games). As far as I know, beer (alcohol) is a diuretic, which makes kidney produce more urine, so drinking beer…
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Microbrewery in Prague
Czech is known for its Pilsen Pilsner but is there any special beer from the Prague capital?
Are there any craft/microbrewery in Prague?
Any suggestions to pub that serves good craft Czech brews?
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New Regulator = Air in my Beer LInes?
Had to replace a faulty regulator for my two tap system. Hooked everything up, changed nothing else, not the temp in the fridge, not the kegs, etc. Literally just the regulator.
Now I have air bubbles forming in the beer line after an hour or so…
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Are stout and mild the same thing?
Are "stout" and "mild" the same thing - "mild" being popular in the UK in the post-war decades.
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Broadening my horizons (Ale recommendations in South West UK)
I would like the other beer enthusiasts to suggest some new ales for me to try. I enjoy all Bath Ales and Box Steam Brewery; I'm more a fan of a bitter and less so of pale ales.
Can you advise of any brands of a similar or superior quality I might…
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In Germany, Out of pale ale
As a person of good beer taste, I have moved to Germany and to my horror I discovered, nobody here considers Indian Pale Ale to be beer.
Having looked intensively for Indian Pale Ale for several years now, I only found it in one bar that has it…
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What is the significance of a beer's head?
In many beer tasting guides it tells to describe the head, or to 'admire' the head of the beer. From Wikipedia, I understand that:
Beer head (also head) is the frothy foam on top of beer which is produced by bubbles of gas, typically carbon…
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Brewed Beer in Pune
Does anybody know the best place for brewed beer in Pune, Maharashtra, India?
I have visited a few breweries in Mumbai recently, and I became a fan of the brewed beer, the flavours they offered there, mostly of the Belgian Ale.
I would like to know…
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What is the difference between carbonation drops and priming sugar?
When I attempted brewing beer in my home the set and instructions called for the carbonation being done by adding carbonation drops instead of priming sugar.
How does the fundamental chemical makeup differ between the two and how does the actual…
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Other stouts to use in a 'Guinness cake'
I've previously had success making a guinness cake (http://www.nigella.com/recipes/view/chocolate-guinness-cake-3086), and, whilst it was tasty, I figure there has to be a better stout to flavour it with. Any suggestions?
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Microbrewery in Porto, Portugal? Port, Porter, Porto, Portugal?
Are there any microbreweries in Porto?
Are there any Port-related beer breweries in Porto? (Such as Rodenbach beers in Belgium, that have a wine-like feel.)
What local beers (micro-brewery or not) should one look out for in Porto?
Is Port / Porto…
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Were the Sam Adams seasonal beers actually developed to accommodate seasonal availability of ingredients or are they just a marketing construct?
I enjoy the Sam Adams seasonal varieties, as they usually put people in the holiday spirit(s), etc., and they evoke the feeling of "only for a limited time" like a Shamrock shake at McDonalds.
In that vein, were the beers originally designated…
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Is there a widely agreed upon beer ranking or competition?
Is there one beer competition (or ranking) that is widely recognized as the "Superbowl" of beer competitions? In that being the winner or rankings to come out of that competition are the standard to measure beers against.
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