Lager

Comes from the German meaning "to store" - think of our word "larder". A beer fermented at a relatively cool temperature with bottom fermenting yeast and stored at a few degrees above freezing to mature.

Bottled Belgian Beers

Thu, 03/09/2009 - 20:59 — DM

Below are some of the bottled Belgian beers I've tasted. I've not included the specialist gueuzes or lambics.

Bottled Czech Lagers

Sat, 29/08/2009 - 10:49 — DM

My ranking of bottled Czechⁱ lagers;

Bottled Scottish Beers

Thu, 27/08/2009 - 10:46 — DM

Below are some bottled Scottish beers I have tasted, both ale & lager styles;

Bottled German Lagers

Sun, 23/08/2009 - 20:44 — DM

Below are some bottled German lagers that I have tasted - not included are wheat beers, Altbiers & Kolschⁱ;

Alcohol Free Beers

Sat, 15/08/2009 - 21:56 — DM

Homebrew: Beech Bum Bitter

Thu, 28/07/2011 - 20:01 — DM

The first homebrew since moving into our new home.

Unpasteurised Budvar

Mon, 29/11/2010 - 21:48 — DM

Unpasteurised Budweiser Budvar is available in the UKⁱ, but only in a small handful of pubs in London.

Milton Keynes Beer Festival 2010

Thu, 28/10/2010 - 16:37 — DM

MK Beer festival clashed with Birmingham Beer Festival / MN's stag,
so I made my regular excursion yesterday for their first night

The stupidity of food miles when applied to beer

Tue, 06/07/2010 - 21:24 — DM

There is an increasing market for greener things; locally reared meat; locally grown veg & a frown upon spring onions flown in from Mexico when they can be grown here. Of course mar

Homebrew: Lager

Thu, 21/01/2010 - 08:44 — DM

Whilst its winter in Manchesterⁱ I thought I'd make a proper lager, since I could keep it cool during fermentation &

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