Who doesn’t love Unibrou’s La Fin Du Monde? Martin from The Homebrew Challenge channel challenged me to brew a beer without buying any yeast so I grabbed some bottles, harvested the yeast and fermented my Belgian Tripel recipe with it! *links in ‘show more’ for the brew I challenged Martin to and all the equipment!*
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I am still on my quest to brew an awesome Summer Ale for drinking the shack. In this video, I bottle/keg and then taste test the two versions I made a few weeks ago…some interesting results! As always, love to hear your comments and suggestions…I think I need them! Cheers to improving my beers!!
This week I look at how to create layers of flavor in your darker beers by mixing grains from different groups and judicious use of harsh zone malts. Depth in Beer Flavor I want to first introduce the concept of depth in beer flavor. Depth refers to a beer that has layers of flavor and […] Back after a short baby-related break, it’s homebrew time again! Check out this extract kit from Muntons. This time we picked up a Flagship Hazy IPA kit. I was surprised at how good this one actually turned out. It’s the first time that I’ve done a beer kit that I thought actually stands up to
If you have a commercial beer you love and it’s not pasteurized you can STEAL THEIR YEAST! Martin from The Homebrew Challenge channel challenged me to brew a beer without buying any yeast so of course I had to try this method! *links in ‘show more’ for the brew I challenged Martin to and all
This week I take a look at the differences between alpha and beta amylase which act during the mash to convert longer starch chains to simple sugars in beer. Alpha vs Beta Amylase Enzymes are naturally produced in malted barley during the malting process. Chief among these are alpha amylase and beta amylase. They are […] A huge day in the brew shed today! Beers to bottle and keg and a new version of my Summer Shack Ale. New and improved thanks to the suggestions from the awesome home brewing community. Brewing up beer goodness with my Brewie! F##K I love beer!!! http://www.beerhealer.com
Learn how to brew better kettle sours then make your own at home with this all grain recipe.
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Time to check back in on my American Brown Ale to give it a taste test. I created this recipe to pay homage to one of the styles that I think need to get a little more love from the craft beer drinker. Check out my results, and as usual, offer me any advice you
Brick Lane’s Revolver Dark Hoppy Ale and O’Brien’s Belgian Ale win big at World Beer Awards.
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Today I focus on some of the principles of good beer recipe design, and how they can help improve your beer. As many of you know I’ve been doing presentations and classes on the topic of beer recipe design for some time now, and thought it best to summarize some of the key elements below: […] From a stout to a Saison with a twist, these are our top Spring beers.
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Stan Hieronymus joins me this week to discuss hop survivables, biotransformations, and understanding which hop oils survive the brewing process. Subscribe on iTunes to Audio version or Video version or Spotify or Google Play Download the MP3 File– Right Click and Save As to download this mp3 file. Your browser does not support the audio […] I believe Dunkelweizen is one of the best bang for your buck all grain beers, which makes it great for beginners. It is chock full of malty goodness and honestly very easy to brew provided you have rice hulls on standby. It is a marriage of the malty complex flavors of a bock with the
This week I take a look at the big six water ions in your water profile that drive the water chemistry of beer brewing. The Big Six Water Ions When we measure our starting brewing water or adjust our water, there are six main ions dissolved in the water that drive the mash pH as […] Everyone knows LoDO is king when making Hazy IPAs, but there are a lot of traps that people fall into with their NEIPAs. In this video we talk about how to brew better New England IPAs and avoid homebrew mishaps that can ruin beer! Our individual Instas: Peter: https://www.instagram.com/genusbeermiler/ https://www.instagram.com/growingupmcarthur/ Logan: https://www.instagram.com/genussquatch/ Tim: https://www.instagram.com/genusdangerboots/ Find
In this video, I show you how to brew a classic Belgian-Style Tripel. This video covers the recipe, the brew, the fermentation and the final tasting. This is easily one of my all-time favorite styles of beer and is surprisingly not too difficult to brew, provided good fermentation control. I selected a proven strain of
So, having done beer from a one tin kit before and being nothing but disappointed with the results, Penny has taken it upon himself to try and make one better and see if he can make a kit beer that I will enjoy He started off with a Mangrove Jacks New Zealand Brewers Series Pale
Hops get all the attention—all the fame, puns and glory while yeast does almost all the work. Hops dominate label space, and varieties like Cascade, Strata and Citra are practically house-hold names, thanks to the seemingly unquenchable demand for every category of IPA. Yet basic beer ale yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is abstract to most people, […]
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James and Martin are in New York, working with entrepreneurial home brewers Stephen Valand and Erica Shea. They’re creating the ultimate Big Apple home brew beer through multiple Brooklyn apartments! 0:00 – Meeting the NY Neighbours 1:22 – Transferring Between Floors 2:06 – Mixing In 3:45 – Adding the Big Apple Ingredients 5:25 – Making
In this video, I brewed a New England IPA (NEIPA) in an attempt to redeem myself from the last time when my NEIPA oxidized, since I bottled it. Wielding kegs this time and building on lessons learned from the last recipe, I succeeded this time. This particular NEIPA came out wonderfully, with a creamy mouthfeel,
An example of export pilsner beer kit. Muntons Export Pilsner bira kiti örneği.
This was a sunny & hot brew day. Today I made one of my favorite recipes – Vienna lager. A malt forward, low IBU refreshing lager. A smoot brew day it was. Cheers Music from https://filmmusic.io Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org)
This video has been created to give you a good understanding as to what equipment you might need when starting your homebrew hobby and how beers kits can be a great way to get going as a brewer. Most people start brewing beer from a beer kit, this video will answer many of the question
A short overview of using the session tab to record session specific measurements and fermentation data for your beer, mead, cider and wine recipes in BeerSmith Web. These features are also on the desktop version and the web version can be run from your tablet or phone. Related Videos: : Design Tab | Yeast Starter […] Strapped for time before St Patrick’s Day? In this video I show you how to make an Irish Red Ale, which is very easy to take from grain to glass in a week. By pitching a very healthy yeast starter and by oxygenating with pure O2, I was able to get fermentation to complete in
A short tutorial on the use of the brewday timer for the BeerSmith Web Version. This is also available on the desktop and mobile versions. Related Videos: Design Tab | Yeast Starter Tab | Water Profile Tab | Mash Tab | Session Tab | Recipe Adjustment Tools | Find/Scale Recipes | Pro Recipe Tips | […] 
An overview of the mash tab in the beer recipe builder for BeerSmith Web as well as a short introduction on how to calculate and make mash pH adjustments. Related Videos: Design Tab | Yeast Starter Tab | Water Profile Tab | Timer Tab | Session Tab | Recipe Adjustment Tools | Find/Scale Recipes | […] 
A tutorial of the water adjustment tab in the beer recipe editor within BeerSmith Web version. These tools are also accessible from the desktop version. Related Videos: Design Tab | Yeast Starter Tab | Mash Tab | Timer Tab | Session Tab | Recipe Adjustment Tools | Find/Scale Recipes | Pro Recipe Tips | All […] 
An overview of how to build a yeast starter for your recipe using the BeerSmith Web recipe editor yeast starter tab. These features are also available on the desktop and mobile versions. Related Videos: Design Tab | Water Profile Tab | Mash Tab | Timer Tab | Session Tab | Recipe Adjustment Tools | Find/Scale […]