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Tasting Greece: The Search for the Best Greek Beer.

Source :
Beer Connoisseur; Spring2024, Issue 71, p1-28, 28p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article provides a comprehensive overview of Greek beer culture, history, traditional styles, popular brands, and the craft beer scene. It highlights the fusion of tradition and innovation in Greek breweries, which meticulously brew beers that reflect the diverse cultural tapestry of Greece. The history of beer in Greece dates back to the Minoan civilization, and the article explores the advancements, adaptations, and continuations of beer-making throughout Greek history. It also showcases traditional Greek beer styles, popular commercial Greek beer brands, and the rise of the craft beer industry in Greece. The article concludes by highlighting the top craft breweries to visit in Greece, including Septem Microbrewery, Nissos Microbrewery, and Solo Craft Brewery, and provides notable beers to try from each brewery. This document provides information on three notable microbreweries in Greece: Siris Microbrewery, Santorini Brewing Co., and Microbrewery of Thessaly. Each brewery is described in terms of its location, commitment to quality, and notable beers. The document also highlights the emergence of craft beer tours in Greece, which offer visitors the opportunity to explore the diverse world of Greek craft brews, learn about the historical connections between beer and Greek culture, and enjoy beer and food pairings. Additionally, the document includes a list of must-try Greek beer flavors and ingredients, as well as suggested beer and food pairings. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21514356
Issue :
71
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Beer Connoisseur
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
176015778