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Thank you for nominating for the 2011 Readers' Choice Awards for Best Beer

Thank you for nominating for the 2011 Readers' Choice Awards for Best Beer, Best Brewery and Best Beer Books

A Word about Chocolate Beer, Chocolate Malt and Chocolaty Beer

Just because a beer is described or even named chocolate by the brewery doesn't necessarily mean that it is a beer with chocolate in it. And, chocolate malt when used in brewing a beer doesn't mean that the beer will taste of chocolate. Here's some clarification about chocolate beer.

What is the Best Beer?

From time to time I get asked what is the best beer. I used to find it an impossible question to coherently respond to until I came up with this answer. The best beer is the one brewed closest to you.

Buying Good Beer on a Budget

Beer budget a little thin these days? Here are some tips buying good beer without breaking your budget.

Pairing Good Beer with Good Food

Remember the three Cs when pairing beer with food.

Beer Festival Survival Guide

Beer festivals are great fun. They offer a chance to try a wide variety of beer and hang out with other beer lovers and brewers. Bigger festivals attract the beer gadgets crowd where you can see a wide variety of useful and useless beer products. And you can literally drink all that you want, usually for just the entrance fee. I can’t think of a better way to spend a few hours.

Information and FAQs For the About Beer Tasters Panel

Want to share your opinions about beer? Join the About Beer tasters panel.