Sour beers may not be as popular as other beer styles but they are influential among brewers and ... [+] beer super fans. Sour beer is craft beer’s version of the band Velvet Underground.

“Sour beer is the beer enthusiast’s alternative to champagne," said co-author Bjørge Westereng of the Norwegian University of ...

If you’re new to beer, or you don’t branch out much beyond lagers and the like, you might not fully understand what a sour ...

Sour beers have become a fixture on microbrewery menus and store shelves. They're enjoyed for their tart, complex flavors, but some can require long and complicated brewing processes. Researchers ...

Known for their zesty profile, sour beers traditionally demand a time-consuming brewing process involving wheat starch for fermentation. But a recent study reveals a clever shortcut through the use of ...

Sour beers are enjoyed for their complex and often tart flavors, but brewing can sometimes be long and arduous. Researchers in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry brewed new sours in less ...

Clark said he is amused by the recent infatuation with sour beers, because 18th-century brewers did everything they could — which wasn’t a lot — to keep bacteria from spoiling, or souring ...