The Beer Geek
Pitching Yeasts. Sourdough, Beer, and an Oblique Baseball Reference.
I just woke my sourdough starter up recently to bake some fresh loaves and while watching for “oven spring” to happen had some time to...
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The Beer Geek
Jul 18, 20223 min read
Hazy Beer Is Not “Normal”
Walk into any beer-centric establishment in Singapore and you’re likely to be met with the sight of patrons quaffing pints of what...
The Beer Geek
Jul 21, 20214 min read
Real Men Taste Beer
The geek recently got triggered, and by the use of that millennial slang, the intention is to convey a certain degree of umbrage, brought...
The Beer Geek
Mar 20, 20204 min read
So What's the Deal with Hops?
So What's the Deal with Hops?
The Beer Geek
Oct 14, 20192 min read
So what's the deal with Mead?
Now, I’m pretty sure you’ve wandered into a taproom or bottle shop in Singapore and seen meads on offer. If you’ve had one, then you’ll...
The Beer Geek
Aug 14, 20194 min read
We Are Singapore...Singaporean!
The Geek is waxing sentimental during this period of flag-waving, nation-loving, Singa-hugging, Dragon slide-missing nostalgia. National...
The Beer Geek
Jul 29, 20195 min read
Lager. Where Real Beer Geeks Worship.
All true beer geeks are German or more accurately, Bavarian. That is the gauntlet for this post and it has been firmly cast on the...
The Beer Geek
May 31, 20194 min read
Independent Singapore.
The Geek has been considering a recent credit card statement and pondering the cost of beer geekery in Singapore, and more broadly what...
The Beer Geek
Apr 29, 20194 min read
Glassware for beer? Really??
Why you should always pour craft beer out, and other interesting notions... The Beer Geek was wandering around Takashimaya and chanced...
The Beer Geek
Mar 19, 20193 min read
Cice-what?? Cicerone. Latin for "a guaranteed good beer experience".
Have you ever been to a zoo or a museum and been approached by a grizzled volunteer that’s been trained or has a weirdly focused interest...
The Beer Geek
Feb 1, 20194 min read
Majulah Singapura! - The Singapore Craft Beer Story for now...
The Beer Geek is a happy geek these days and is reminded of the immortal words “Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.” While Herrick was...
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