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Beer shampoo: benefits, usage, and top products for hair care

Tasting Tips

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12/06/2025

Beer shampoo: benefits, usage, and top products for hair care

Why a Beer Jacket is More Than Just a Trend

Beer Culture in the US

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25/01/2026

Why a Beer Jacket is More Than Just a Trend

Why a Weihenstephaner glass makes every beer taste better

Tasting Tips

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09/11/2025

Why a Weihenstephaner glass makes every beer taste better

Understanding Dry Beer: What Makes It Unique?

Pale Ales & IPAs

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25/02/2026

Understanding Dry Beer: What Makes It Unique?

Our latest product comparisons

Comparison

Top 3 best collectible & Custom Glasses (2026)

Carlsberg Special Edition Pint Glass

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 9.0/10

+ Comfortable tulip shape that feels like a standard pub pint glass

+ Logo print is sharp and so far has handled dishwasher use without fading

Personalised 20oz Beer Glass Mug - Limited Edition, Dishwasher Safe (Right Handle, Silk-Lined Box)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.0/10

2026 Highland Cow Embossed Glass Beer Cup

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 7.6/10

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Comparison

Top 5: best hot Sauces & Rubs (2026)

JDs Hot Honey

JD's Hot Honey - Hot Collection Gift Set

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 9.0/10

+ Three different hot honeys plus chilli flakes cover a good range of heat and uses

+ Tastes clean and decent, with no harsh or artificial aftertaste

Hot Sauce Inferno Flight — 21 Skull Mini Bottles

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.7/10

Casa Firelli

Truffle Hot Sauce 148ml (6-pack)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.5/10

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Our latest product reviews

Rastal Beer Flight with Wooden Serving Paddle Gift Set - 4 x...

A neat tasting board for casual home beer sessions

6.0/10 ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Taste ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Value for money ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Design ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Materials ★★★★★ ★★★★★

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Star Online

Personalised Beer Mats Coasters Bar Drinks Home Pub Accessor...

Cheap, fun coasters for home bars and parties

8.5/10 ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Value for money ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Design ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Materials ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Packaging ★★★★★ ★★★★★

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Last posts

Beer and Spicy Food: A Pairing Guide That Goes Beyond 'Drink a Lager'

Tasting Tips

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12/06/2026

Beer and Spicy Food: A Pairing Guide That Goes Beyond 'Drink a Lager'

Learn how beer spicy food pairing works, which beer styles cool heat or boost flavors, and the best beers to match hot sauces, Indian food, tikka masala and more.

Does Your Beer Glass Actually Matter? A No-Nonsense Guide

Tasting Tips

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29/05/2026

Does Your Beer Glass Actually Matter? A No-Nonsense Guide

Learn how to choose the best beer glassware set for aroma, flavor and easy cleaning. Compare pint glasses, beer mugs, pilsner glasses and tasting sets, with real examples, prices and tips.

Beer and Food Pairing Guide: Twelve Combinations That Always Work

Tasting Tips

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08/05/2026

Beer and Food Pairing Guide: Twelve Combinations That Always Work

Beer and food pairing guide with practical tips, pairing chart ideas, and flavor matches for pizza, patty melts, chocolate desserts, beer cheese and more. Learn how to pair beers and foods for a good menu at home.

Beer Flights at Home: How to Set Up a Tasting That Actually Teaches You Something

Learn how to build a home beer flight tasting setup with the right beers, glasses, wood flight boards and serving tray ideas. Host a relaxed tasting party that feels like a real taproom experience.

by Bertrand Rochefort

Comparison

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28/04/2026

Top 4 best pints & Mugs (2026)

Learn how to choose the best pints mugs for your favorite beer. Compare glass, stein, stainless steel and insulated options, understand prices, and see which beer glasses set will improve your drinking experience.

by Florian De Oliveira Gomes

The 2 best miscellaneous Accessories (2026)

Comparison

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28/05/2026

The 2 best miscellaneous Accessories (2026)

From stainless steel water bottles to heavy duty beach towels and classic design backpacks, learn which of the best miscellaneous accessories genuinely improve tastings, brewery trips and beer-filled beach days.

CASAZUL Macha Inferno Crunch Review: crunchy Mexican-style chilli oil with a proper kick

★★★★★ ★★★★★

CASAZUL Macha Inferno Crunch is a tasty, crunchy chilli oil with a clear Mexican-style profile. The mix of Árbol and Guajillo chillies, peanuts, sesame seeds and roasted garlic gives it a rich, smoky and nutty taste with a medium heat that builds nicely. It smells good, the texture is satisfying, an...

by Alexandre Mercier-Dupuis

JD’s Hot Honey Sauce Set Review: three bottles that make boring food less boring

Product Test

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28/04/2026

JD’s Hot Honey Sauce Set Review: three bottles that make boring food less boring

★★★★★ ★★★★★

After using JD’s Hot Honey Sauce Set for a couple of weeks, my overall feeling is pretty positive, with a few caveats. The taste is solid across all three bottles: sweet first, then a clear chilli kick, with the Extra Hot actually living up to its name and the Chipotle bringing a nice smoky note. On...

Weeco Barrel Bar Review: the rustic mini-bar that actually looks good in a living room

★★★★★ ★★★★★

Overall, this Weeco wooden barrel bar is a good mix between decor and practicality. It offers decent storage (around 30–40 bottles if you optimize), a solid beech wood structure that feels sturdy, and a rustic look that works well in a normal living room or dining room. The fact that it arrives full...

Man Crates Hot Sauce Inferno Flight Review: a fun hot sauce sampler that’s more about the experience than gourmet heat

★★★★★ ★★★★★

After actually using the Man Crates Hot Sauce Inferno Flight in a normal way—on tacos, wings, eggs, and as a party gimmick—I’d sum it up like this: it’s a fun, decent-quality hot sauce sampler that leans heavily on presentation and variety. The skull bottles look cool and feel solid, the packaging i...

Casa Firelli Truffle Infused Hot Sauce Review: truffly chilli sauce you’ll either binge on or hate

★★★★★ ★★★★★

Casa Firelli Truffle Infused Hot Sauce is a very specific product: medium heat, heavy truffle taste, and more about flavour than about burning your mouth. In everyday use, it worked well on eggs, pizza, pasta, and grilled vegetables, and I found myself reaching for it quite often. The roasted red pe...

by Florian De Oliveira Gomes

How to Taste Beer Like a Pro Without Sounding Like One

Tasting Tips

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29/04/2026

How to Taste Beer Like a Pro Without Sounding Like One

Learn how to taste beer like a pro with simple steps on appearance, aroma, flavors and mouthfeel. Understand beer styles, glass choice, and food pairings to enjoy beer tasting with confidence.

Best Craft Beers for Beginners: Eight Approachable Picks From a Friendly Bartender

New to craft beer and not sure where to start ? Learn which beer styles are best for beginners, how to read alcohol content, and get real brewery examples to taste with confidence.

by Bertrand Rochefort

Is a Heineken mini kegerator worth it for real draft beer at home ?

Tasting Tips

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11/04/2026

Is a Heineken mini kegerator worth it for real draft beer at home ?

Thinking about a Heineken mini kegerator for fresh draft beer at home ? Learn how the Krups BeerTender tap system works, what to expect from Heineken DraughtKeg, tubes, shipping, and real user feedback before you purchase.

by Alexandre Mercier-Dupuis

How a Stella tap changes the taste and feel of your beer at home

Bottling

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10/03/2026

How a Stella tap changes the taste and feel of your beer at home

Learn how a Stella Artois tap, keg and filter tap setup can change the taste, pour and experience of draft beer at home or in a bar. Understand product details, water quality, tap handles, prices and more.

Tapped a keg for the first time : how to pour perfect beer without a foamy mess

Tapped a keg for the first time and worried about foam and flat beer ? Learn how to tap a keg properly, set pressure, use a coupler and party pump, and pour cold beer like a pro.

by Bertrand Rochefort

Brewing Methods

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02/02/2026

Essential Gear for Beer Enthusiasts

Find the best beer accessories for beer lovers, from glassware to tap handles, and learn how to choose the right products for your bar or home. Compare prices, read reviews, and discover unique gift ideas.

Exploring the Best Glasses for Beer Tasting

Find out how the right beer tasting glasses can change your beer experience. Compare sets, prices, glass types, and more. Learn about Libbey, custom options, and delivery tips for your next beer tasting event.

by Clémence Dumoulin

Beer Culture in the US

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31/12/2025

The Allure of the Goblet Beer Glass

Learn how the goblet beer glass can change your beer experience. Explore its history, price, and why beer lovers and collectors choose goblet glasses for Belgian beer, pilsner, and more.

The Art of Pouring: Mastering Beer Dispensers

Find out how a beer dispenser can bring the taste and feel of draft beer to your home. Learn about foam technology, tap systems, and why beer lovers are raving about these products.

by Florian De Oliveira Gomes