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Sep 22, 2026

Beer In Front

Beer In Front

It's The Water!

Sep 22 · 1 Mention

Dave ZalatourisHOST
12:30
A brewer here in Chicago doesn't need water from the Czech Republic to make a good pilsner.
Dave ZalatourisHOST
12:36
A brewer in California doesn't have to dig a well in Burton-on-Trent to make an English-style pale ale.
Dave ZalatourisHOST
12:43
Modern water treatment lets brewers manipulate their local water or start with the low mineral water and build something appropriate for the beer they're trying to make.
Dave ZalatourisHOST
12:55
For centuries, water helped determine regional beer.
Jeff PikeHOST
1:30
crushable.
Jeff PikeHOST
1:32
But Bitter is also a style that I think just doesn't get the love it deserves because of the name.
Jeff PikeHOST
1:39
And I think that's the main reason people don't buy these is because it's called a Bitter.
Jeff PikeHOST
1:45
But in reality, it's like less bitter than American beers or whatever.
Jeff PikeHOST
1:51
Like the standard that we, pale ale, right? Like if you ordered an American pale ale, I would expect that to be more bitter than this.

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