Do the French even brew beer?

So, today I arrived in Germany – and promptly decided to go to France! More correctly, I decided to take a quick day trip to the Alsace region of France to see what’s left of the once proud brewing heritage of this past pawn in the power struggles between Germany and France
Now, I had a serious language barrier, as I speak very little French. Since it was a last minute sort of decision, I had also done absolutely no research on the city or its beer scene whatsoever, adding to the challenge. Fortunately, I did stumble across a small brewpub …read more