Tag: Goose Island

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  Full Pints - History - Learn Beer

  The Real History of Beer

  March 1, 2008 - Lew Bryson

  We all know how craft beer history goes. Beer was great until the 19th century, when mass production of lagers took over the world, and American brewers put corn and rice in their beer to make it cheaper. By 1950, everyone was hypnotized by marketing into drinking the fizzy yellow beer. It looked bad, but... View Article

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  Full Pints - Pull Up A Stool

  with Matt Brynildson

  July 1, 2007 - Julie Johnson

  How did you get into brewing? I was fortunate enough to go to Kalamazoo College, in Kalamazoo, MI in 1990. By that time Larry Bell was fairly well established at his brewery, so my first microbrew experiences were some of Larry Bell’s creations. I started homebrewing shortly after moving there. I also had the opportunity... View Article