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Brewing Series: Lager

June 19, 2025 smitsa 0

Beer is one of the oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic beverages in the world, with a history stretching back thousands of years. Over time, […]

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Michelada In Mexico

April 27, 2023 smitsa 0

A michelada is a popular and refreshing drink that originated in Mexico. It is a mixture of beer, lime juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and […]

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Ethanol Fermentation

January 11, 2023 smitsa 0

Most of us would think of ethanol fermentation very simply as the essence of brewing in cider and beer production or in winemaking. Ethanol is […]

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The Best Cream Liqueurs

November 26, 2020 smitsa 1

Cream liqueurs have a fascinating science surrounding them but it is their flavour which appeals to so many. Festive seasons like Christmas always seem to […]

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The Oaking Of Red Wine

August 7, 2017 smitsa 0

The oaking of red wine may seem to be an age old practice associated with the production of full bodied flavours. To be honest, the […]