Like its larger rival in brewing, Germany, Belgium can trace its brewing history back to the Middle Ages. Over those centuries, the distinct Belgian brewing tradition has spawned some of the best ...

Strong Belgian beers are rich in probiotic microbes that kill harmful gut bacteria If you enjoy a nice, cold beer after a long day, you might actually be practicing self-care — if you pick a strong, ...

Beer strength is measured in alcohol by volume (ABV), and a typical beer falls in the 3% to 5% range. Miller Lite has an ABV of 4.2%, for example. According to the Beer Judge Certification Program, an ...

Among the great beer-brewing centers of Europe, Belgium is undoubtedly the most unique. The United Kingdom and Ireland are rightly renowned for their pale ales, porters and stouts. The German- and ...

At what point does one elevate from merely drinking beer to being a full-on beer snob? Answer: when you feel compelled to tell other people what to drink. And the inevitable result of this peculiar ...

Belgium is well known as the birthplace of Jean-Claude Van Damme, the nation where french fries were perfected, and the setting for the (once-under-now-properly-rated) dark comedy, In Bruges. It’s ...

a glass and can of Steel Reserve beer next to each other - David Stilwell/Instagram Choosing a good beer can be tricky. When browsing shelves, you may come across Steel Reserve lagers packaged in ...

Tis' the season for rich, complex beers! Looking for something with baking spices and a warming glow that’ll have you feeling merry? Whether it’s called Christmas or Winter beer, these styles are just ...

Editor’s note: Brew Genius, a new weekly feature, profiles some of the homebrewers competing at this year’s Big Beers, Belgians and Barleywine Festival, which takes place Jan. 5 and 6 at Manor Vail ...

In less than two weeks, beer fanatics from all over the city and state will gather at Steele Indian School Park to taste some of the strongest — and rarest — beers around. The fourth annual Arizona ...

If you enjoy a nice, cold beer after a long day, you might actually be practicing self-care — if you pick a strong, Belgian one, that is. Those beers have “very healthy” gut-friendly bacteria, a ...