# Imperial Beer Club > Only For The Strong ## Posts - [Guide to Sour Beer](https://imperialbeerclub.com/guide-to-sour-beer/): This Guide to Sour Beer is for anyone who would like a better understanding and  appreciation of Sour Beer. You will learn how different methods are used to produce a range of flavours and aromas. If you are interested in getting deeper into the science, or even trying your hand at brewing a Sour Beer then check out the links in the further reading section at the end of the page. How are Sour Beers made? In addition to brewers yeast, other microbes (e.g. strains of Pediococcus, Lactobacillus or Brettanomyces – aka ‘the big three’) are used in the brewing process to ... - [Bermondsey Beer Mile – is this London’s ultimate craft beer crawl?](https://imperialbeerclub.com/bermondsey-beer-mile-is-this-londons-ultimate-craft-beer-crawl/): Bermondsey Beer Mile is the name for a hotspot of craft breweries (more specifically their taprooms) situated along roughly a mile of railway line in SE1. I’m already pretty familiar with beer they make, but when the ‘mile’ cropped up in conversation for the third time in a week I decided it was high time I planned a visit. I’ve included all the information below (correct at time of writing) in case you want to plan a trip of your own. When to go? If you want to do the full shebang you need to go on a Saturday. I’d heard that you ... - [A brief history of Imperial Strength Beer](https://imperialbeerclub.com/a-brief-history-of-imperial-strength-beer/): We can track the origins of Imperial beer back to the 1720s in London when Porter became popular in the City (especially with porters; hence its name). Porter had a strong flavour, took longer to spoil not being easily affected by heat and increased in alcohol with age. Perhaps crucially it was also cheaper than other beers, and so within a few decades the Porter breweries of London had expanded on a vast scale. The term Stout was originally used in the 18th Century as an adjective for describing all styles of strong beer, however quickly became synonymous with stronger ... ## Pages - [Summer Solstice Selection - featuring Sudden Death, Vault City, Black Iris, Holy Goat, Cloudwater & Twisted Barrel](https://imperialbeerclub.com/visions-of-viscosity-featuring-barclay-brewing-fidens-unbarred-track-more/) - [American Adventure - featuring Adroit Theory, Spyglass, Drekker, District 96 Beer Factory, Hop Butcher for the World, 450 North Brewing Co + more](https://imperialbeerclub.com/american-adventure-featuring-adroit-theory-spyglass-drekker-district-96-beer-factory-hop-butcher-for-the-world-450-north-brewing-co-more/) - [Dark Side of The Stout - featuring Vault City x Neon Raptor, Emperors Brewery, Holy Goat, DEYA & Beak](https://imperialbeerclub.com/dark-side-of-the-stout/) - [Terms and Conditions](https://imperialbeerclub.com/terms-and-conditions/): Membership When you purchase membership this is processed via our platform. Memberships are auto-renewed on each 12 month anniversary using your original method of payment (securely held with our payment processor). Members will be invited by email to purchase beer a the discounted rate. It is an explicit condition of membership that you do not share the link for discounted rate purchases with non-members. Imperial Beer Club is a club, and we reserve the right to reject any application for membership in which case we will provide a refund of the membership fee. We also reserve the right to suspend ... - [Beer Advent Calendar](https://imperialbeerclub.com/beer-advent-calendar/): The Ultimate Beer Advent Calendar. Featuring 24 hand wrapped and individually numbered beers – 7% ABV and above – from the best breweries in the UK and beyond. Members only. - [Privacy Notice](https://imperialbeerclub.com/privacy-policy/): This is the privacy notice of Imperial Beer Club.  In this document, “we”, “our”, or “us” all refer to Mark Fretwell t/a Imperial Beer Club. 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