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It thought I would share what I was reading as well…

Interactive Champagne Map

Use this site to learn the following terms:

Aerobic, ale, amber, anaerobic, barley, beer, bitter, black malt, bottle conditioning, bottom-fermenting-yeast, brew kettle, caramel malt, dosage, dty-hopping, hops, lager, lauter, tauter tun, malting, mash, wort

national-beer-sales, brewers association

In preparation of the lecture on beer please read and view the following:

Who makes Brooklyn Brewery Beer? Learn about Garrett Oliver

How Beer is made:

Click here for another video (this is a concise video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FttkHVBu2IA

Some history and the current state of Brooklyn Brewery, press here.

There is a difference: Ales and Lagers

There are various types of beer: types of beer

For and in-class activity: press here and pick two beer styles. Reply to this post with the beer style you are going to share with the class.

Port houses finding 2011 vintage hard to follow | decanter.com.

We explored and tasted port wines today. What connections did you make between the lecture, tasting and article?

My two favorites are making me healthier!…   Wine and Chocolate

The wine regulations in Rioja, Spain include strict ageing guidelines. Click here to review the aging guidelines.

Isn’t this a great representation of our north east wines? Which do you choose?

http://winefolly.com/update/washington-vs-oregon-wine-infographic/

The New California Wine

Here is the link to the book Sommelier Raj spoke about.