America The Brewful

America the BrewfulBeer 101everything you need to know about the greatest beverage on earthAle: a beer that's fermented with yeast at warm temperatures. American ales have a fruitier taste than their European counterparts—and we mean that in the best sense. Bunghole (also, bung): Beavis and Butt-head aside, the bunghole is a small opening in a keg or cask fitted with a spigot. Unless you are a brewer, it's probably wise not to use the word in mixed company. Hops: an herb in the Cannabinaceae fam...