Belgian beer has gained the World Heritage status!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Comac is fully aware that beer in Belgium is a veritable institution: Just think about the Brussels Beer Challenge, that has seen Comac as the sponsor of the event for the last three years, or the tales that our friend Lorenzo Dabove, “Kuaska”, told on this blog. Now the official recognition for this tradition: As of the end of 2016, craft […]

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Beer and vinyl – A record (club) pair!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Record Clubs were so far a British exclusive – During the ’50s and the ’60s they would reach even the farthest places where there were no music shops. Nice story, you’ll say, but what is the tie between Comac world and this piece of news? That’s briefly said: there is a rebirth of Record Clubs and […]

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A public fountain for beer? In Slovenia it really exists!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”17442,17435″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Zalec is a town of approximately 20 thousand inhabitants, in central Slovenia. So far that’s nothing new – Over there though, they know really well what their strength is: beer. The region Zalec belongs to is, in fact, known as the “Valley of the Green Gold” precisely because hop farming, the fundamental ingredient of this […]

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Yes, We Can! Canned Beer Has Conquered the United States

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The debate has been on for years and every now and then becomes topical again: Is beer better canned or bottled? The Italian crafting breweries choose, with few exceptions, the second option, but in the USA the situation is totally different: More and more brands prefer to can their product, and sales agree with […]

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The Increasingly Growing Sector of Craft Beers

Crafting is beautiful, also and especially in the world of beers. Comac knows that perfectly as, since 2011, through the 4SizeS project, dedicates a special attention to the needs of craft brewing companies, when it comes of kegging and bottling. Crafting is beautiful, also and especially in the world of beers. Comac knows that perfectly as, since 2011, through […]

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Beer & music, a perfect union!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Listening to music and drinking a good beer are, for sure, two stimulating experiences, but would you have ever thought that one could influence the other? And yet that’s how it is: the right soundtrack can make us change the perception about the beer we are drinking. It would seem just a café conversation subject, but this has been shown by […]

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Comfort Beer: The Cuddling Beer Also Good for Sportmen

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   The word comfort food is in the English dictionaries since the Seventies but this notion, in Italy, has been making its way for some years, due to dedicated blogs and catalogues. Comfort food, as you can guess, is the food that conveys human warmth, which is maybe connected to a good memory or to family traditions. […]

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Russian River – The Spiritual Legacy of Pliny the Elder

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s widely known that the United States has become the leading country in a relentless growth of craft breweries, with more than 3,000 of them that presumably produce over 50,000 different beers. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”16564,16571,16578,16585,16592,16599″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s widely known that the United States has become the leading country in a relentless growth of craft breweries, with more […]

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Allagash, a corner of Belgium on the coast of Maine

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”18689,18710,18696,18703″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kuaska’s Column   My first encounter with the Comac universe happened on the 13th of January at the Lambiczoon, in Milan, on the award for the best Brewer of the Year 2013, event that saw me as the host. Giorgio and his entourage were impressed by my verve, my passion and my paternal sense of […]

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Bottling machines: how important is the quality of the bottles and bottle caps?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] How important is the quality of the bottles and bottle caps used in bottling processes? And what are the most common accidents that can occur during the rinsing, filling and capping operations? The most important element to be taken into account during bottle filling operations is linked to the fact that the beverage must […]

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