Beer is one of the popular alcoholic beverages in Belgium and comes in several types. It has shaped the country’s economic, social, and cultural viability. Beer has been so embedded in the everyday lives of the Belgians and their culture that UNESCO has inscribed Belgian beer on the “Intangible Cultural Heritage” list. … Read more
When you think about Ireland, the things that usually come to mind are Saint Patrick, U2, stunning castles, wind-swept coastal mountains, rolling hills, leprechauns, and of course, Guinness. You cannot end your visit to Ireland without having a pint of Guinness at a local pub. Early history If you think that only … Read more
Beer is, by far, the most popular alcoholic beverage in the Philippines. It seems that beer bonds all Filipinos coming from every walk of life — from the tricycle drivers loafing around at the nearest neighborhood store to the yuppies spending their after-work hours at a ritzy joint in the city. The … Read more
Beer is the most ubiquitous alcoholic beverage in the world. Almost all countries have been priding on their own beer brew and marketing it not just nationally, but also globally. Beer is also the oldest-known alcoholic drink. As centuries went by, the taste and the overall quality of beer were improved. Now, … Read more
Thanks to technological and scientific breakthroughs during the Industrial Revolution, beer’s quality and taste significantly improved. These pioneering discoveries, inventions and research paved beer the way to become one of the biggest worldwide businesses today. Beer making during the Industrial Revolution From its beginning during the ancient civilization to the Middle Ages, … Read more