Things I’m just not going to do …

Things I’m just not going to do …

… in 2023, as a fifty-six year old beer drinker of 40+ years. 1. Use the term, “West Coast IPA”. Trying to get people to define what they actually mean by this, usually elicits all manner of responses that lack any kind of consensus, or cohesion or...
Defining “Craft Beer”. OH NO, not this again!

Defining “Craft Beer”. OH NO, not this again!

I think it was maybe around 12 years ago that people (briefly) started to attempt to define what the term ‘craft beer’ really meant. Perhaps unsurprisingly, this led to a lot of arguing, and no real consensus. I remember that at the time, one of the...