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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This week I take a look at the best practices for making hard seltzer at home. Seltzer has grown in
This week I take a look at mash profiles in BeerSmith and how you can select the right one to
Communal singing groups unite people through casual, joyful experiences blending beer and song, fostering connection and rediscovery in community spaces.
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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 brewing using malt extract and some of the advantages of going back to
John Palmer guides you through brewing this delightful beer, that is widely praised but far too often poorly replicated. John Palmer guides you through brewing this delightful beer, that is widely praised but far too often poorly replicated. This week I continue my series on low alcohol and non alcohol brewing for home brewers. Last week in Part
This week in part 4, I cover common beer infections including wild yeast and bacteria as well as some equipment and material concerns related to cleaning and sanitation. In Part 1 I provided an introduction to cleaning and sanitation and explained why it is a two step process. Part 2 covered cleaners for home brewing […] This week I dive into the cleaning process and discuss some of the most popular cleaners used when brewing beer. Last week in Part 1, I explained why cleaning and sanitation is so important for beer and discussed environmental concerns such as where to locate your brewery. As I discussed in part 1, cleaning and […] 
New low carb lagers and an Australian rollout of a popular non-alcoholic stout hit the shelves and beer taps. Pairing produce with beer — with delicious results. A look at the glorious interplay between farmers market fare and craft beer.
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Today’s tip explains why you should not cover your pot when boiling up a batch of beer. An important function of the boil is to release a number of volatile chemicals including DMS that you don’t want in the finished beer. BeerSmith Quick Brewing and Software tips are some short 1-3 minute video clips I’ve
Full Dry Hop Video: Yeast Starter Video: Full dip Tube recovery video: Juicy Fruit NEIPA Recipe: Method: All Grain Style: New England IPA Boil Time: 60 min Batch Size: 24 liters (fermentor volume) Pre Boil Size: 30 liters Post Boil Size: 25 liters Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 Grain Bill: 4.50 kg Ale Malt 0.50 kg Flaked Wheat 0.54 kg Flaked Oats 0.38 kg