Category: Beer Styles

Developed in the mid 1800s by English Brewers, India Pale Ale (IPA) became popular in the export market, primarily the East India Trading Company and other settlers and soldiers in India. The India Pale Ale (IPA) is commonly believed to have been developed as an export version of the new Pale Ale Style that was…

Considered one of the major beer style groups, Pale Ale often has a rather deceptive name. Pale Ale traditionally are not actually pale, especially when compared to other beers available on the market today. They are pale if compared to the Black and Brown Ales that were popular at the time when Pale Ales were…

A relatively recent arrival on the Ale style scene, Amber ales are a sub-style of Pale Ale that are not commonly found outside of France, Australia or North America. Amber Ale usually has a medium body with colours ranging from copper to light Brown. Amber Ales usually are less bitter then most Pale Ales and…