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Beer Types & Styles

  1. What is a session IPA?
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    What is a session IPA?

    What is a session IPA? Discover why this low-alcohol, hop-forward style has become a modern craft beer favourite.  
  2. Porter vs Stout: what's the difference?
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    Porter vs Stout: what's the difference?

    Confused about Porter vs Stout? This guide breaks down the difference between porter and stout, explores their shared history, flavour profiles and explains how these iconic dark beer styles evolved.
  3. What is cider?

    What is cider?

    Learn what is cider, how cider is made, the cider vs beer difference and explore the main types of cider in this complete orchard guide.
  4. What is strong beer (& the strongest beer in the world)?
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    What is strong beer (& the strongest beer in the world)?

    Want to know which are the strongest beers in the world? What are the secrets of strong beers? What defines them? Our beer sommelier reveals all!
  5. Is Beer Gluten Free?
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    Is Beer Gluten Free?

    Is beer gluten free? Discover how gluten free beer is made and which great beers you can still enjoy.
  6. What's the difference between beer & lager?
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    What's the difference between beer & lager?

    What’s the difference between beer and lager? Is lager beer? Read our article to find out the answers to all your beery questions.
  7. What is a cask ale?

    What is a cask ale?

    Cask ale is real ale. It is commonly misrepresented. It requires skill and knowledge to master, but when served right, it's a pint everyone should be drinking!
  8. What is Dark Beer?
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    What is Dark Beer?

    Ever wondered what is dark beer beyond stout? This guide explores classic and modern styles, from schwarzbier and dunkel lager to porter, doppelbock and Belgian dubbel. 
  9. What is barley wine?
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    What is barley wine?

    Barley wine is one of the strongest beer styles, combining rich malt flavours, wine-like strength and serious ageing potential.  
  10. What is stout beer?
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    What is stout beer?

    Learn what stout beer is, explore popular types of stout beers and discover the rich, roasted characteristics that define this iconic dark ale.
  11. What is Bock beer? A Complete Bock Beer Guide
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    What is Bock beer? A Complete Bock Beer Guide

    What is bock beer? This guide explores the history of traditional German bock, the different types of bock beer including doppelbock and eisbock, and why this strong lager beer remains...
  12. A complete guide to wheat beers & weissbier
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    A complete guide to wheat beers & weissbier

    Do you know the difference between Wheat Beers, Hefeweizen & Weissbier? Find out here, alongside our top recommendations.

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