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Beer

The Yeast Hunters

Meet the couple supplying some of the country’s most lauded brewers with a taste of native Texas terroir.

  • story: Laurel Miller
  • photo: Dingding Hu
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Beer

New York City’s Most Coveted Beers Are Made in a Jersey Garage

Dave Martin’s homebrewed farmhouse ales have quickly become the talk of the beer world.

  • story: Cory Smith
  • photos: Cory Smith
Beer
news

Daily News: Seeking the Perfect Beer Yeast, The Story Behind a Brazen Group of Bootleggers

Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere: - In a Belgian lab, 30,000 strains of yeast are being used for crossbreeding in search of the best type…

  • story: Chloe Frechette
Bar
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Daily News: Sampling New York’s Political Cocktails, An Ode to Drinking in Bars

Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere: - Dogfish Head will offer canned beer for the first time since its founding in 1995. - Bloomberg suggests the Old Fashioned…

  • story: Chloe Frechette
Red wine
news

Daily News: Beer Made from 45-Million-Year-Old Yeast, Spain’s Annual Red Wine Fight

Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere: - Cocktail umbrellas, stirrers and sticks are the medium of choice for the latest large-scale installations by a contemporary…

  • story: Chloe Frechette
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Wine

The Yeast Hunters: Revitalizing Japan’s Ancient Sake Tradition

Over the last half-century sake has gone through a process of standardization that has limited its range of flavors. In the hopes of revitalizing the industry, some are looking to…

  • story: Nancy Matsumoto
  • illustration: Yoonhwa Jang
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Cocktails

“Biologically Aged” Cocktails: Bartenders Take on Fermentation

On different sides of the world, two bartenders are using everything from champagne yeast to koji, a mold used in the production of miso and sake, to ferment cocktail ingredients.…

  • story: Carey Jones
  • photo: Tim King
news

Does Yeast Actually Prevent Drunkenness?

A few weeks ago, Sam Adams founder Jim Koch told Esquire that he swallows active dry yeast before a night out, in order to avoid getting drunk. The claim has…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
news

What Makes Beer Smell Like Barnyard?

What is that special something that makes some wines, beers and cheeses smell like—for lack a better term—crap? It's the Brettanomyces, a wild yeast strain that was first identified in…

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
The Wines of Right Now
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The Wines of Right Now

We spoke to 150 sommeliers and retailers around the country to assemble a list of the 15 producers who represent the wine zeitgeist right now.

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