Thefreshnesswas different, and perhaps also the bitterness of your beloved IPA.
Maybe you noticed a quality change or you wondered how the flavor could have varied so much.
But interesting enough, the process of making beer all remains the same.
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The difference comes that is up until the final step when packaging comes into play.
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Forget about how well the beer was brewed or how fresh it may be from the brewing process.
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If the draft machine is not cleaned and sanitized, then your beer won’t be either.
When beer is in a bottle, it’s more susceptible to light and heat that change its taste.
But, out of the two choices, the quality of flavors in draft beer tends to last longer.
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Draft beer can last months on end and still remain a good quality beer, according toThompson Island Brewing.
No thank you, pull a glass from the tap.
Draft beer, on the other hand, is usuallyserved in 16 ounce glass.
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This makes the beer have less fizz and will feel a lot smoother with every sip.
Beer has carbonation that needs to be released into the form of foam.
But really, it’s going to protect the integrity of that aroma that’s underneath the foam."
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A previous version of this post was originally published on May 30, 2022.
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