Beer is made by fermenting malted grains, hops, water, and yeast. Small changes in ingredient amounts and production result in a vast array of beers.

Normal continues with a visit to Destihl, a Normal-based brewery distributing beer across the country and internationally.

Learn more about how nonalcoholic beer is produced, who makes them, and where to buy them.

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Once beer is open, it's in a race against the clock. Here's how long it will take to go flat in the fridge. Take note so you ...