The 3rd Annual San Diego International Beer Festival was held at the San Diego County Fair on June 26th and 27th. Formerly known as the Craft Brewers Festival, the festival offered over 300 beer entries from 17 countries and 20 states. Some of the countries represented were Denmark, Japan, Scotland, Belgium, Austria, Netherlands, Brazil, Australia, Canada, Germany, England, and the United States. What is a Kolsch? .

Dedicated to understanding the science of beer flavor. The long road to Descriptive Profiling, pt III. This is the last of three articles outlining the process of taking a taste panel from n00bs to rockstars. The first articles covered setting up the tasting environment, training for flavor attribute recognition, attribute intensity training, and building a ballot lexicon. This article will cover the actual flavor profiling, and how to manage the data and results.

For Small and Independent Craft Brewers. Good Manufacturing Practices for Craft Brewers. Food Safety Plan for Craft Brewers. Guide to Quality Craft Beer. Basics of Beer Quality Workshop.