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UK Delivery Without Regional Surcharges
Read article →: UK Delivery Without Regional SurchargesBrewtique News Where you live shouldn’t mean an extra regional delivery surcharge on your Brewtique order. Our courier network lets us send beer and cider gifts, cases…
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Ale vs Lager: A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing Beer
Read article →: Ale vs Lager: A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing BeerBeer Explained Ale and lager are broad beer families usually distinguished by the yeast and fermentation approach used. They are not rules about colour or strength: both…
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Pub in a Box: How to Choose a Beer and Snacks Gift
Read article →: Pub in a Box: How to Choose a Beer and Snacks GiftGift Guide A Pub in a Box combines four drinks with three savoury snacks, turning a beer gift into the makings of an evening at home. Start…
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Father’s Day Beer and Cider Gifts: How to Choose for Dad
Read article →: Father’s Day Beer and Cider Gifts: How to Choose for DadGift Guide A good Father’s Day drinks gift starts with what Dad actually enjoys. Think about his regular pub order, the bottles he keeps at home and…
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Gluten-Free Beer Subscriptions: What to Expect and How to Choose
Read article →: Gluten-Free Beer Subscriptions: What to Expect and How to ChooseSubscription Guide A gluten-free beer subscription brings a changing selection of gluten-free beers to your door every month. Brewtique offers six- and twelve-beer options, so you can…
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Low and No Alcohol Beer Gifts: How to Choose Thoughtfully
Read article →: Low and No Alcohol Beer Gifts: How to Choose ThoughtfullyGift Guide Choosing a low or no-alcohol beer gift starts with the recipient’s preferences: the beer styles they enjoy and the alcohol content they want to avoid.…
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Moretti Pub in a Box: A Lager and Pub Snacks Gift
Read article →: Moretti Pub in a Box: A Lager and Pub Snacks GiftGift Guide Buying for someone who enjoys Birra Moretti? Our Moretti Pub in a Box pairs four 330ml bottles of their familiar lager with three savoury snacks.…
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How to Choose a Beer Case: Styles, Variety and Quantity
Read article →: How to Choose a Beer Case: Styles, Variety and QuantityBuying Guide The right beer case depends on three things: the styles you enjoy, how much variety you want and whether you’re buying for yourself or someone…
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Hawkstone Lager Pub in a Box: Beer, Snacks and a Night In
Read article →: Hawkstone Lager Pub in a Box: Beer, Snacks and a Night InGift Guide If they enjoy Hawkstone Lager, a Pub in a Box gives you a straightforward gift idea: four Hawkstone beers with two packets of crisps and…
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Lager, Pilsner and Helles: What’s the Difference?
Read article →: Lager, Pilsner and Helles: What’s the Difference?Beer Explained Pilsner and Helles are both lager styles. “British lager” describes where a beer comes from, rather than one fixed flavour. For choosing what to drink,…
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Bitters and Dark Ales: A Guide to British Beer Styles
Read article →: Bitters and Dark Ales: A Guide to British Beer StylesBeer Explained Bitter is a British ale family; “dark ale” is a broader description covering several styles. They aren’t opposites. When choosing, look at the beer’s malt…
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Porter vs Stout: How to Choose a Dark Beer
Read article →: Porter vs Stout: How to Choose a Dark BeerBeer Explained Porter and stout are closely related dark beer families with plenty of overlap. There is no reliable rule that every stout is stronger, darker or…
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IPA, Pale Ale and Blonde Beer: What’s the Difference?
Read article →: IPA, Pale Ale and Blonde Beer: What’s the Difference?Beer Explained IPA, pale ale and blonde ale are overlapping families of beer, not rigid strength categories. IPA usually puts hops in the spotlight, pale ale often…
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Monthly Beer Subscriptions: How to Choose the Right Box
Read article →: Monthly Beer Subscriptions: How to Choose the Right BoxSubscription Guide A monthly beer subscription is a regular delivery of a selected beer range, rather than a one-off case. Brewtique offers different beer subscription ranges and…
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The Beer Gift Guide: How to Choose Their Perfect Present
Read article →: The Beer Gift Guide: How to Choose Their Perfect PresentGift Guide Choosing a beer gift starts with the person opening it: what they enjoy drinking, how much variety they like and whether you want to send…
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Dry January: Choosing Beer Alternatives That Fit Your Plans
Read article →: Dry January: Choosing Beer Alternatives That Fit Your PlansDrinks Guide If you’re taking a break from alcohol in January, start by deciding what you want from your drinks. You might want 0.0% beer, be comfortable…
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How Is Beer Made? From Grain to Glass
Read article →: How Is Beer Made? From Grain to GlassBeer Explained Beer is made by preparing a source of fermentable sugars, adding hops during brewing and using yeast to ferment the liquid. The brewer then conditions…