When Aperitivo comes around, many of us reach for a Spritz or Wine. But what about a Craft Beer? Beer is not something we often consider associated with Italy, but it’s a popular drink of choice, and in recent years the craft beer scene has really been growing. Tana Schwarz is here to tell us more about craft beer in italy. What counts as a craft beer? What are some to look for? And where can you explore more of Italy’s beer scene? Have a listen and find out. Here's some of Tana's work she'd love to share. Articles: Italy Segreta - A look into Italy's craft beer scene and how it's stuck behind the industrial stuff The Italy Edit - An Introduction to Craft Beer in Italy    Craft Beer Maps:  My personal map on Thatch: Where to Drink Craft Beer in Rome  UnionBirrai's map of independent breweries in Italy   Craft Beer Walking Tours of Rome can be found here: Italy Beer and Wine Tours and on Instagram    An upcoming beer craft beer festival in Rome: EurHop    The best way to find me to learn more about all things Italian craft beer is through Instagram. I also write about sustainable food, wine, beer and travel on my substack If you enjoyed the episode, and show, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating, it means a lot! Thanks for listening to the Real Life in Italy. This podcast is for foreigners living in Italy, who are all just trying to make sense of it all. Listen in to learn all about a side of living in Italy everyone else forgot to tell you about. But don’t expect us all to be better, I promise. Expect some good laughs, helpful tips and cultural explanations, and expat stories to remind you that you aren’t alone, and it’ll all work out. Learn more about Evelyn at www.collineallemontagne.com www.instagram.com/collinemontagne You can show your support by buying me a glass of wine, I always appreciate it: www.buymeacoffee.com/colline