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Malt Groups and Flavors in Beer Brewing

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This week I take a close look at malts, the four major malt groups and how malts are best used in beer brewing. This is a summary article which incorporates links to more detailed articles on each malt group. The Four Major Malt Groups All of the barley malts used in brewing can be effectively […]
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Roasted Malts in Beer Brewing

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This week I take a close look at the roast malt group, and explain when and why you would want to use these malts in your beer. The Roast Malt Group The roast malt group includes pale chocolate, chocolate malt, carafa I, II and III, black patent malt, red malt and stout roast. These are […]
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Base Malts in Beer Brewing

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This week I describe base malts and their use in beer brewing. The Base Malt Group Base malts are the most widely used in beer brewing as they make up the vast majority of any malt bill. Many beer styles like IPA were traditionally made with only base malts, and you can brew a large […]
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Kilned Malts in Beer Brewing

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This week I take a look at the kilned malt group, and explain when and why you would want to use kilned malts in your beer brewing recipes. The Kilned Malt Group As I explained in my earlier article on malting and malt groups, kilned malts are made using the same basic malting process as […]
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Why is Beer Brewing So Technical?

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This week I take a look at the technical nature of beer brewing and how it differs from making other beverages like wine, cider or mead. Beer Brewing and Technology I often open my designing beer presentations with a description of the technical nature of brewing. Beer brewing is a much more technical hobby than […]
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Ironshield Brewing Releases Oktoberfest This Week

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(LAWRENCEVILLE, GA) – Pumpkin spice, football, and Oktoberfest beer are sure signs that fall is on the way. Ironshield Brewing can’t help you with the first two – but the beer? Definitely. The Gwinnett County craft brewer’s Oktoberfest – a lager brewed especially for the season – is hitting shelves and taps this week across […]

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Radiant Beer Co. x The Full Pint – You Can Ski On A Volcano NZ XPA Is Out Now

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(Anaheim, CA) – The Full Pint has been on a tear brewing a handful of can collaboration beers to commemorate 15 years of providing the most fun beer content around. The latest collaborative adventure has come to fruition as Anaheim’s newest award winning brewery Radiant Beer Co. x The Full Pint You Can Ski on […]

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BeerSmith Forum Major Upgrade

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Over the weekend I completed a long overdue revision of the BeerSmith forum. I moved to a new forum software platform, which adds a ton of new features. I also secured the main BeerSmith web site, blog, forum and recipes site so they all redirect to our secure server now. This resolved a series of […]
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Pilot Project: Launching Brands and Lowering Barriers in Craft Beer

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When Bhavik Modi walked into his first ever sales meeting for his new craft beer line, he wasn’t alone. Tiffany Wooten, a veteran sales representative from brewery incubator Pilot Project Brewing, was by his side, convincing the team at high-end contemporary Indian restaurant ROOH Chicago to serve Azadi Brewing’s cardamom golden ale and Kesar mango […]

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Eppig Brewing Announces Expansion Into Orange County, CA

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(SAN DIEGO, CA) – Eppig Brewing, known for their expertly-crafted lagers and ales, is expanding their footprint into Orange County. The Vista-based brewery will offer their lineup of brews on draft and in 16oz cans where fine craft beer is sold in partnership with their San Diego distributor Scout Distribution. Fans can expect to see beers […]

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Roadhouse Brewing Introduces Mountain Jam 8

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(JACKSON HOLE, WY) – Jackson Hole’s Roadhouse Brewing Co. introduces Mountain Jam Vol. 8 (6.8% ABV), the latest in its ongoing series of musically-inspired brews. A smooth and juicy Hazy IPA, Mountain Jam Vol. 8 was created in partnership with the celebrated bluegrass-influenced Americana band Railroad Earth. “The best way I can describe this beer is tropical fruit punch. Red fruits, […]

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Water Advice for Extract Beer Brewers

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This week I take a look at what type of water is best for extract beer brewers. I make the case that distilled or RO water may be the best choice for extract brewing. Water Chemistry for Extract Brewers Advanced all grain brewers go through a lot of effort to get their water profiles right […]
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