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Svelter Světlý: Brewing Hoppy Light Lager the (New) Czech Way

Smaller Czech breweries are embracing an emerging trend: lighter lagers of 7°P and 8°P, packed with hops and often brewed in ways that defy the country’s usual methods.

The Recipe for Extra Holiday Revenue: Turn Your Event Space into a Second Revenue Stream

Great beer gets guests in the door. Events keep them coming back. Here’s how breweries are turning their event space into real holiday revenue, before competitors book it first.

Düsseldorf’s BrauArt Goes Beyond the Alt

From our Love Handles files on the world’s top spots to enjoy a beer: In the home of alt, this beer shop and tasting room offers a friendly place to enjoy some of the best in European craft (including altbier too, of course.)

Podcast Episode 508: Steve Luke Is Surfing the Next Wave in Cloudburst’s Evolution

The founder of the award-winning Seattle brewery is pursuing life goals with a move to New Zealand while friends at Bale Breaker take on the Cloudburst brand and brewery, but it hasn’t dampened his enthusiasm for Southern Hemisphere hops, “dad” beers, fresh hops, and more.

Recipe: Schanzenbräu Rotbier

Based on conversations with Brauerei Schanzenbräu founder Stefan Stretz, here’s a recipe for the Nuremberg brewery’s popular red lager—drier and slightly more bitter than other versions of the regional style.