A Matter of Style, Man of Science/Man of Faith

Beer styles have evolved over centuries of brewing experimentation, evolving recipes, marketing programs, and consumer recognition. Being aware of a beer's deemed style and origin can help one differentiate between different brews and develop a sense of personal preference. All beers can be divided into two basic categories, ales and lagers, which are classified by factors such as fermentation, temperature, and speed at which the yeast strains make the magic happen (more later) The beer world and the categories that accompany it are constantly changing and hybridizing...

Beer Fox reviews will strive to provide a unique angle on beer styles in a fun, easy to understand, and of course foxy way.