Beer tasting as the leitmotif of a company event

Beer tasting will spice up any company event. This is a great opportunity to taste different drinks and experiment with new flavors. During such a tasting, your colleagues can try various types of beer that they may not have even heard of. Check how to organize an unforgettable party! 

Attractions for corporate events they are different and there is a lot to choose from. Therefore, before you plan the event, choose a theme. If it's a beer tasting, the field to show off is really wide! You don't have to limit yourself to classic types, you might as well enrich the offer with amber lagers, sour beers and porters. If you want to positively surprise your employees, look for drinks with original ingredients. Bet on unusual alcohol with exotic spices or rare fruits. 

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When organizing a beer tasting, consider how participants will rate, reward, or leave feedback. Ask all team members to prepare a brief description of the beers they offer. Thanks to this, you will enrich your knowledge about alcohol. Plus, you'll know what you should order next time! 

Corporate events Sosnówka near Karpacz

Where to organize an unforgettable corporate event with beer tasting as the main attraction? In Sosnówka, a picturesque summer resort by the lagoon, with a view of the mountain peaks and surrounded by wonderful forests, each company event will take on a special character. How organize a corporate eventto bring about the expected results? Integration during tastings – for example, of craft beer – allows employees to relax and have fun. And build relationships at the same time.

It's best to have a tasting party - maybe combined with integration workshops  or culinary? prepared by a professional. Experienced organizer of corporate events will take care of everything and make sure the event is a success. It is worth trusting specialists, for example from Dwór Korona Karkonoszy in Sosnówka.

Beer tasting - which drinks to choose? 

If you want to organize a beer tasting, consider a theme based on geographic location. By choosing such a solution, you can emphasize all the nuances. Interestingly, they can be captured even in the case of drinks from the same region or brewery. 

Beer types

If you choose Germany as your theme, you can suggest a Lager beer. Said alcohol is brewed at low temperatures by bottom fermentation. During this process uses special yeast that collects at the bottom of the vat. The proposed alcohol impresses with its intense, malty flavor with a hint of bitter hops. Your tasting should also include bock, pilsner, Baltic porters and March beers.  

You can also choose a theme related to specific ingredients or flavors. If you're throwing a party in October, look for pumpkin-flavored alcohol or choose other seasonal drinks brewed with autumn spices. They can be a good complement culinary workshops for companiesduring which some of these components may be used.  

Plan your beer tasting in advance! 

If you can, plan your party well in advance. Do not leave everything to the last minute, otherwise you will only expose yourself to unnecessary stress. Before you get down to business, make a guest list first. While you may be used to hosting large corporate events, this won't necessarily work for beer tastings. How to organize an event of this type? Divide employees into several teams and organize tastings at different times. Thanks to this, you will be sure that every participant will have a good time. 

A traditional beer sample is 50 ml, although in the case of a larger group and connoisseurs, even 20 ml is enough. This means that one bottle of 500 ml is for 10-15 people. Prepare a few extra bottles in case someone prefers a particular type of beer.  

How to choose beer mugs? 

You can also choose a theme related to specific ingredients or flavors. If you're throwing a party in October, look for pumpkin-flavored alcohol or choose other seasonal drinks brewed with autumn spices. They can be a good complement culinary workshops for companiesduring which some of these components may be used.  

Beer tasting - tableware

Wondering what to serve pilsner, lager or ale with? In this case, tall, narrow glasses will work best, thanks to which you can observe the floating bubblesbeams. Light beers, such as pilsners, look best in them. The straight sides concentrate the flavors, which is why they will bring out the best in a lighter, more subtle drink. They are also very popular snifters, reserved primarily for the wordbut quite strong and aromatic types of beer.  

You can also choose a theme related to specific ingredients or flavors. If you're throwing a party in October, look for pumpkin-flavored alcohol or choose other seasonal drinks brewed with autumn spices. They can be a good complement culinary workshops for companiesduring which some of these components may be used.   

Beer tasting with snacks 

You can also choose a theme related to specific ingredients or flavors. If you're throwing a party in October, look for pumpkin-flavored alcohol or choose other seasonal drinks brewed with autumn spices. Cooking workshops, during which you can use some of these ingredients, may be a good supplement.

If you want to give your event a unique character, serve each beer with a different dish. Start with light, light liquors and finish with darker varieties such as Porter or Stout. Strong, full-bodied, top-fermented beers go perfectly with chocolate desserts.

Beer tasting - fun and lifestyle

Every adult person has certainly tried the taste of beer at least once. Probably also most of us have an opinion about beer. There are declared lovers of this golden drink, but not all of them are. And yet only some people realize that beer has so many varieties. It differs in flavors, aroma and color. individual types of beer they can be prepared with additions of various ingredients, and seasoned with more or less hops. Hops themselves also have different origins and flavor shades. For people who like golden liquor, tasting unknown beers is a unique event and almost a culinary feast. Also, the ability to compare and evaluate different flavors, beer saturation, transparency and bubbles is a real pleasure.

Also for the less initiated, beer tasting can also be great entertainment and educational fun. They'll also find out it's true craft beers those produced for the mass audience beat the head. Because just as people differ, so does the approach to brewing beer by each passionate brewer. Therefore, the taste and quality of craft beer produced in a natural way, i.e. on live cultures of bacteria, will vary significantly. After all, it depends on so many variables that it must be unique. These taste-determining factors are the weighing temperature; the ingredients used, for example types of malt; type of brewer's yeast; type, quality and quantity of hops and many others. The type of fermentation, maturation time and storage method of the beer are also of great importance. But let's leave it to the specialists, and let's enjoy the fruit of their efforts.

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Company integration during a beer feast

As part of a company event, we offer beer tasting as fun. It will also be a meeting with a drink that has shaped history, and in some of its periods it was consumed more often than water. People have always enjoyed this drink. Beer tasting can also be combined with very interesting workshops. The invited enthusiast can tell why he loves this activity and how the beer is made properly. Perhaps it will also encourage someone to independently, amateurly produce this noble drink.

During such workshops, we do not necessarily have to brew beer ourselves, but during them we can learn, for example, how it should be served or why the right temperature is important and whether beer should be served cold. We will also learn about the types, types and varieties of beer, and we will find out whether the shapes of glasses, mugs or glasses matter. And we will see for ourselves whether we prefer beer with foam or without? Or maybe half and half? We can also ask what the foam is actually for. Is it just decoration or does it affect the taste or quality? Or maybe the foam in beer is a tasty drink in itself?  

Corporate party with beer tasting

A company event combined with a beer tasting may also turn out to be an introduction to discovering a real life passion. Perhaps we will also change our habits and instead of choosing light or dark beer, we will start consuming half and half? We will also learn from connoisseurs what is the difference between trendy pale ale and ipa beer? We will see that time flows differently with beer, and interesting stories and legends about it sound much more interesting.

As you can see, contrary to appearances, beer tasting is not just about drinking it. It's more about the culture of spending free time, meeting friends and the pleasure derived from such moments. Beer tasting can also be a lifestyle. It is worth listening to it and sharing your own thoughts and experiences. Or maybe combine such a beer tasting with an integration event and competitions?

Will beer tasting work as an idea for an integration event?

Most of us associate drinking beer with meetings with friends, acquaintances and having fun. Therefore, it is worth considering whether to company integration meeting will this attraction work? In general, the very concept of beer tasting takes us in our imagination to a pub or a favorite pub. But also some of us have already had the opportunity to visit, for example, a beer museum or a mini brewery, on a guided tour and tasting. It turns out to be a very interesting experience and there are many interesting stories behind the brewing of beer. And most importantly, beer is also a wealth of flavors. Taking a beer from the shelf in the store, we are actually buying a mass product that is supposed to suit all buyers. Thanks beer tasting at an integration event we can find out what types of beers are actually suitable for us and in the future be a conscious consumer. Perhaps even a connoisseur?

Generally, however, we do not think of beer as an official drink, rather it is chosen for informal meetings. But cocktails at a banquet or wine or other noble drink at a dinner or business meeting are also alcohol. What is important is the culture of consumption and the occasion on which we do it, not the type of Na liquor company party we will find out which beers are drunk from a mug and which from a tall glass. At what temperature to serve them, as well as how to consume them for the benefit of a good mood. If we treat beer only as an inspiration for interesting conversations, competitions or fun, and not as a means to get drunk, then everything will be fine.

A few tips for tasters 

The color and depth of color are dictated by the type of malt or other grain used to produce the beer. Very pale varieties are made using pale malts, while dark liquors are obtained from heavily roasted malt. Also pay attention to the amount of carbonation, as well as the consistency and richness of the foam.

Now swirl your pint, glass or shot glass. Smell the beer, then shake the glass slightly and smell the alcohol again. The aroma usually comes from the malt, yeast and amount of hops. The flavor range is very diverse, from the biscuit taste of light varieties, through caramel, toffee, nutty character to rich notes of chocolate and roasted coffee from the darkest malts. Depending on the variety used, the hops introduce notes of citrus, grass or spice. It is worth remembering when tasting beer.

Beer as an "icebreaker" during corporate events

Alcohol in small amounts improves mood and allows you to relax. It also allows you to break the first ice in social contacts. That is why almost every integration event includes alcohol in various forms. Wouldn't it be perfect to organize such a party, when beer in tasting amounts starts the fun, inspires and suggests interesting topics for conversation? It will be much easier for us to talk about our passions, about what we value and what makes us laugh.

Not all of us are extroverts and want to talk about our interests to people we know only from work. Or one he just met at a team building event. But once we spend some time together tasting beer, it will be much easier for us to integrate and deepen our relationship. Perhaps we will decide together that we like light or dark beers. Or we will delight in wheat or fruit beer. And now we'll have something to talk about. And from here smoothly - nomen omen! – we will move on to the issue of passion, pets and favorite vacation spots.   

Experience shows that simplification of certain procedures is another topic of conversation at company events. After such an integration meeting, it will certainly be easier to deal with matters directly, between each other, without unnecessary formalities. We will also learn from each other how to do certain things that are difficult to do. It is such knowledge, not recorded anywhere, and often invaluable in solving company puzzles.

And so company integration over beer will certainly pay off in solving many minor problems. It will also improve communication and deepen relations between employees. You usually don't have to wait long for the benefits for the company.