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How to Brew Russian Kvass
The beauty of folk beer styles is the degree of variation they can take from one brewer to the next. Recipes are dictated by what grows locally and what is …More
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Homebrewing With Mushrooms
When the idea of adding mushrooms to beer comes up, I usually get one of two reactions. The first is “Eww, that sounds gross and disgusting.” The other one isn’t …More
The Domestication of Beer Yeast
Farmers know that if they want to increase crop yields, they need to breed their best-performing plants. The same goes for cattle ranchers who breed their largest cows with their …More
An Introduction to Kegging Homebrew
Say goodbye to bottling and hello to the wonderful world of kegging! We’re here to walk you through the basics of kegging your homebrew. It’s easier than you may think! Parts …More
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Tuesday Beer Trivia: Pilsner
Test your knowledge of Pilsner in this week’s Tuesday Beer Trivia quiz. Pilsner is easily the most popular beer style in the world. Test your knowledge of this golden lager with …More
Tuesday Beer Trivia: Sour Beers
Test your knowledge on the science of sour beers in this week’s Tuesday Beer Trivia quiz. Always wanted to know how much you understand about brewing sour beers? Test yourself and see …More
2016 Great American Beer Festival Pro-Am Entries
The Great American Beer Festival Pro-Am (GABF Pro-Am) competition is an opportunity for commercial breweries to team up with amateurs to bring a homebrew recipe to life and vie for top …More
Tuesday Beer Trivia: Fruit Beer
Test your knowledge on fruit beers in this week’s Tuesday Beer Trivia quiz. Fruit in beer seems like a new phenomenon in the United States, but these sweet and succulent additions have …More
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How to Estimate Power Requirements for Your Electric Brewery
Disclaimer: When a cartoon character gets electrocuted, its furry little body goes stiff for a few seconds and we get to watch its skeleton flash beneath its skin like an …More
Tim’s Super-Clean Kegerator Conversion
Having helped my father homebrew for the better portion of my life in our pseudo home brewery, the Barberton Brewing Company, I knew how to wash and dry bottles. He …More
Homebrew Hack: DIY Smell-Proof Airlock
I’ve fermented quite a few batches of beer, mead, and cider at home. Typically they bubble away in a closet or fermentation chamber: places where they are out of sight …More
The Poor Man’s Hop Spider DIY
I’m always on the lookout for ways to improve my brewing processes without breaking the bank. Most recently, I’ve had my eye on the popular hop spider DIY project. This …More
