Marty Nachel
Contributing Writer
Marty Nachel, beer and homebrewing expert - Jill Nachel
Marty Nachel is a freelance writer, a published author, a certified beer judge and an award-winning homebrewer.
His book titles include "Beer Across America", "Beer for Dummies" and "Homebrewing for Dummies" (1st and 2nd editions).
In 1996, Nachel was voted one of the top three Beer Writers in North America and he has won 8 "Quill & Tankard" awards for excellence in beer writing.
Nachel's reference work on the topics of beer and brewing can also be found in Microsoft's Encarta Encyclopedia.
Latest Articles
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Alcohol's Effect on the Human Body
It's at this time of year that alcohol consumption rates increase exponentially -as well as the many problems associated with it. Learn how to avoid these problems.
Dec 10, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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Christmas Dinner Beer and Food Pairing
Christmas dinner is the perfect opportunity to enhance your gustatory pleasure with appropriate pairing of beer and food selections. Here's a good place to start.
Dec 10, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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Beers to Complement Your Thanksgiving Meal
Pairing beer with your Thanksgiving repast is one of the Holiday's sublime pleasures. It's not difficult and there are no hard-and-fast rules that need to be followed.
Nov 18, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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Pairing Beer and Chocolate
Beer and pretzels, beer and pizza, beer and bratwurst- these things we've come to expect, but beer and chocolate?
Oct 26, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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Ten Classic Beer Styles to Try Before You Die
One of the things about the world of beer that is least misunderstood is the concept of "beer styles". Did you know there are over two dozen major categories of beer?
Sep 24, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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Ten Special Beer Brands to Try Before You Die
To the vast majority of people in the United States and to much of the world, the beverage we know as beer is typified by the crisp, golden lagers.
Sep 22, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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From Lactose to Zymurgy: Homebrewing Terms
In order to speak the language of those who brew their own beer at home -or at least understand those who do-- it helps to know the vocabulary.
Mar 19, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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Beer and Brewing Lingo
Ever want to feel like you're on the inside when brewers and marketers start throwing unique and obscure beer and brewing terms around? Now you can...
Mar 17, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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Beer Tasting Jargon
Did you ever want to sound as pretentious as some wine drinkers as you sip your favorite beers? Here's a list of words and terms to help you achieve your goal.
Mar 17, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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Weird Beer Laws in the United States
Of all the products sold in the United States, beer is one of the most regulated consumer products in America today. Here's a brief look at a few of the wackiest laws.
Mar 4, 2009
- Marty Nachel
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