In the simplest terms, wheat beer is a top-fermented beer that has a large percentage of wheat as opposed to the usual barley. There are different types of wheat beers — including the popular American ...

When it comes to the hierarchy of warm weather beers, American wheat beers are situated at or near the top of the heap. Lighter and closer to lagers or pilsners than their European counterparts, the ...

But alas, its new wheat beer brewed with mountain herbs including sage, coriander and elderflower, marks “a contemporary twist to a centuries-old beer recipe” and is being launched primarily in Asia.

This essay is part of a series this month, coinciding with the concept of Flagship February, wherein we intend to revisit the flagship beers of regional craft breweries, reflect on their influence ...