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Overhead view of a group's many glasses of different beers lined up for a beer tasting
Lineup Ideas

How Many Beers in a Beer Tasting?

The right number of beers in a tasting is a fight between variety and biology, and biology always collects its debt at the end of the lineup. Five to seven beers, five lineup formats that work, and the shopping math for each.

4 min read
Overhead view of five beer glasses arranged in a tasting flight on a round wooden tray
Tasting Know-How

Tasting Pour Sizes: Beer, Wine and Whisky Chart

The difference between a tasting and a party is the pour. This is the reference for how much to pour, in ml and oz, with the per-bottle math that turns pours into a shopping list.

5 min read
White wine being poured into a glass at a home wine tasting, with cheese and tasting sheets on the table
Hosting Guides

How to Host a Wine Tasting at Home

A wine tasting at home needs surprisingly little: a handful of bottles, small pours, a way to score, and one good reveal at the end. You don't need a sommelier, expensive glassware or anyone using the word "minerality" unironically. This guide covers the whole thing — theme, shopping math, setup, blind tasting and scoring — in the order you'll actually do it.

5 min read
New host screen for tastings
Change log

TasteParty Update: A Sharper Look, Smoother Hosting, and Better Reveals

This update focuses on making TasteParty feel more polished during every part of the tasting experience — from hosting and joining to the final reveal.

3 min read

Interactive Tasting App for Beer Wine Whisky and More

Host more engaging tastings with real-time feedback and visual results. Tasteparty is built for that moment when a tasting turns into a real conversation. It makes tastings social, easy to run, and fun to take part in. It was created for beer tastings, and it now works just as well for wine, whisky, cognac, rum, coffee, and any other beverage you want to explore together.

2 min read

Ready to host your own tasting?

Put these tips into practice. Build the lineup, share the QR code, and host a tasting your guests will talk about.

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