This week I take a look at how you can harvest and reuse brewing yeast from one batch to pitch
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Jack McAuliffe, founder of New Albion Brewing, turned a homebrewer’s dream into America’s first modern craft brewery, inspiring generations with his resourcefulness and bold vision.
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In California, craft beer and wine are both power players, but a refreshing beer at the end of the day seems to be a popular thirst-quencher whether your line of work is fermenting grapes or grains.
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The brewery kicks off its weekend-long invitational across several venues today, featuring four new beers and celebrating all things IPA. In a sea of juicy IPAs and lip-puckering sours, spice feels almost radical: an antidote to sweetness and a rebuttal to predictability.
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New Feral Head Brewer Charlotte Freeston promises fearless innovation, bold limited releases, and mixed ferment magic. 
The two new homebrew kits cater to growing demand from homebrewers for more variety in Coopers' DIY brewing kits. Cider’s explosive growth runs parallel to that of beer, driven by creative makers reimagining what cider can be.
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This week I take a look at the practice of using sulfites as a preservative in beer brewing, including the
This week I take a look at the best practices for making hard seltzer at home. Seltzer has grown in
Three moms—Whitney Selix, Lindsey Mrav, and Amanda McLamb—are putting their own spin on craft beer, building welcoming breweries where parenting, creativity, and community all come together.
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Over the weekend we hit the 2 million recipe milestone on the BeerSmithRecipes.com web site! We now have over 2
This Brewer Spotlight highlights Bracket Brewing’s Mike Meletopoulo who speaks to Beer & Brewer about his career built on finding balance. This week I take a look at how the use of high proportions of specialty malt can impact the fermentability
Craft sake brewers are bridging the gap between beer and sake by creating hybrid products, drawing in curious craft drinkers with innovative, approachable takes on traditional Japanese brewing.
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Spiced beers aren’t just waiting for an occasion anymore—they’re now year-round, tapping an ever-changing cupboard of craft brewing.
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This week I take a look at spontaneous fermentation for home brewers and what you might expect from using wild
This week I take a look at when you should apply different mash techniques to achieve a particular style or
This week I take a closer look at brewing the vaunted New England IPA (NEIPA), also called Hazy IPA and
This week I take a look at the yeast flocculation, what it means and how it affects your finished beer.
The main harvest window for citrus fruits runs from November to March, so why isn’t that period citrus beer season?
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This week I take a look at the major hop techniques, and provide a perspective on which hop techniques are
This week I cover the formal definition of an International Bitterness Unit (IBU) widely used in beer recipe design, but
This week I take a look at how to read a yeast data sheet for brewing yeasts and how to
This week I take a fresh look at mash hopping and why it might promote long term beer stability. What
This week I take on another beer recipe design case study of the classic Irish Stout style. The Irish Stout
This week I take a fresh look at the major aromatic hop oils and how they affect your beer’s aroma
One of the classic styles, and one of the most fabulous beers steeped in history, Kölsch is often underrated and overlooked. This week I take a look at the yeast variant diastaticus more formally known as saccharomyces cerevisiae var. diastaticus. This
John Keske, President of Melbourne Brewers, has been kind enough to share this mouthwatering recipe of his award winning Kölsch. - 1
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