There is a massive difference between drinking a beer, and tasting it. For starters, drinking a beer is what you do at a Maltese summer event, when it's scorching hot. Tasting, however, is a sensory experience. It's about slowing down, unlocking those hidden flavour notes, and understanding exactly what the brewer intended to create. Tasting Guide to Master the art of Beer Tasting 1. The Setup: Glassware & Temperature Before you even think of opening a beer, you need to set the stage. Two rookie mistakes can ruin a premium craft, and thats drinking straight from the can, and serving it ice-cold. The Glass: Pouring your beer into a glass releases carbonation and opens up the aromas. Reach for a proper glass and pour your beer allowing the liquid to breath and drive those aromatic notes straight to your nose with every sip. The Temperature: A good beer shouldn't be freezing cold. The extreme cold numbs the tastebuds and masks the flavours. It's recommended that your...
Located right in the heart of Xewkija, Gozo’s first craft brewery isn’t just a place to enjoy a pint of craft beer, it’s a place where great vibes and craft beer knowledge are waiting to be discovered. Welcome to the Lord Chambray Taproom : the home of innovative brews, big personalities, and a community that really does speak beer. Whether you're a craft beer connoisseur or just looking for a refreshing experience (literally) on a sunny island afternoon, visiting our taproom is not something you want to miss out on when visiting Gozo. The Taproom Experience The taproom at Lord Chambray Brewery is all about bringing you closer to quality beer, the process behind the brew, and the people who make it possible. From your very first sip to the final cheers of the day, we’ve designed the space to be welcoming, educational, and above all: fun. Step inside our inviting taproom and you'll find: a rotating line-up of 12 craft beers on tap with three sizes to try: small (200ml), larg...