Craft Beer, Homebrewing, Beer Guides
The 52Brews Team 
Eager to start brewing at home but don’t know where to start? A home brewing kit can handle that. We’ve found the best brew kits out on the market, anywhere from beginner to more experienced brewers.
A great beer satisfies on many levels. It quenches the thirst, appeals to the eye, electrifies your taste buds and also calms the nerves. How do you possibly pick the best, though? There are thousands – thousands – of varieties of beer out there. Not to mention, taste is infinitely subjective. The best tasting beer for one … Read more
The world’s gone mad for IPAs and hoppy beers, as everyone knows. That’s no reason to ignore stout beers, though! You may love stouts, or even prefer it over lighter options because of the dark, creamy and smooth experience it provides. Also, on a colder day, you don’t want a light crisp lager – you … Read more
Mexican beers come from a long beer brewing tradition. What would surprise most people is that they are mostly influenced by German and Austrian techniques. These were introduced by immigrants in the 19th century, resulting in many of Mexico’s top beer brands still using these techniques today. This is why many Mexican beers you drink … Read more
Ever been challenged to a beer drinking contest? Ever needed to down a beer really quickly so that you can leave without wasting the sacred brew? Ever been 21 years old in college? Then you’ve tried to chug beer before. Believe it or not, it’s not all God-given talent -there are trainable skills behind the … Read more
I know this might seem like an odd topic for a team of beer geeks, but there is something intriguing about making wine. Of course, it would be great if you could just turn water into wine (or even better – beer!), but half the fun of beer or wine is actually the work involved … Read more
First off, there is a decent amount lot of law and science to understand behind “Marijuana Beer.” If you’re curious about the details, we have an article outlining the basics or Marijuana beer. Now, if you’re ready to just get your hands on some tasty Marijuana-, CBD-, THC-, Hemp-, Cannabis- and other weed-related beers made … Read more
Even as recently as five years ago, gluten-free beer choices were pretty dire. Gluten-free guys and gals amongst us are stuck with some unpalatable choices. Many of those with celiac disease or other gluten intolerances often made the understandable choice to make the switch to wine or spirits. But with the rise of the Gluten-Free … Read more
While there is no secret for preference for the more full-bodied ales and stouts with an exciting ABV, there is plenty of room for some of the lighter beers of the world. Lager is one of the most popular ones, but this style can be too bland for people who would rather prefer the dry, … Read more
For some people, creating their own homebrew is just something fun that they can do with their friends. Others, however, take it a lot more seriously. I just have to look around the office here, and all I hear is talk about the latest brewing equipment that the team is testing. While our own garages … Read more