No longer seen as the preserve of old men in pubs, the dark, velvety ale is appealing to a wider base of consumers than ever before. Tesco announced sales of stout have risen by 35% in the last ...

A research team based at the University of Scranton, in Pennsylvania, has found that dark ales and stouts can reduce the incidence of atherosclerosis - when artery walls become furred-up with ...

When both ales are dark and satiate the soul on a chilly evening, identifying them out of a beer lineup by appearance, smell, and taste is going to be an uphill battle. So, we spoke with master ...