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How to Add Fruit to Beer
So you want to brew a fruit beer. You’ve selected the perfect base beer style and fruit combination and it’s time to start sourcing the fruit and making a plan …More
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Egg over Mead-ium: Measuring Gravity With an Egg
Being frugal and making friends with beekeepers have benefits for the experimental meadmaker, and occasionally I get to play with crystallized comb or rinsings from extruded frames. But because the …More
The Impact of Storage Temperature on Beer
This homebrew experiment was originally published on Brulosophy.com. It’s well known that temperature is positively correlated with reaction rates– as the warmth of a particular environment goes up, so too does the rapidity …More
50 Craft Beer Clone Recipes
Since there are over 1.2 million Americans out there who brew beer at home, we reached out to craft brewers (and a few mead makers) all over the country to …More
AHA-approved beer, mead and cider recipes
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Local Home Brew Club Donates $8,000 to Increase Health and Safety for Homeowners in Need
HOME Magazine recently featured the 2016 AHA Radegast Club of the Year, the Hogtown Brewers, in a story on their website about the club’s donation to Rebuilding Together North Central …More
Tuesday Beer Trivia: New England IPA
Test yourself on New England IPAs in this week’s Tuesday Beer Trivia. They call it the haze craze because so many folks can’t get enough of the famous New England IPA. Learn …More
Tuesday Beer Trivia: Stout
Put your knowledge of all things stout to the test in this week’s Tuesday Beer Trivia quiz. To the uninitiated, stout is simply “dark beer,” but with so many different style options, …More
Tuesday Beer Trivia: Yeast (Pt. 2)
Test yourself on yeast in this week’s Tuesday Beer Trivia. There’s a reason why the adage “Brewers make wort; yeast makes beer” has endured. “Fermentation is everything,” according to award-winning homebrewer and …More
Impressive homebrewing systems & gadgets
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How to Build a Hop Oast
Growing hops at home is a common past time of the homebrewer. It’s a great way to be more hands on with your homebrew, to supplement some of the hops …More
How to Make a Stir Plate
While there are multiple ways to grow yeast in a starter, one of the most effective is to use a stir plate. Stir plates utilize magnetic attraction to create a …More
Building a Mash Tun has Never Been So Easy
Unless you’re using the brew in a bag technique, a mash tun is an essential piece of equipment when advancing to all-grain brewing. Mash tuns come in all shapes, sizes …More
How to Build a Temperature Controller
This dual-stage temperature controller is perfect for managing temperatures of your kegerator, fermentation chamber or keezer. It allows for a hot and a cool trigger to be individually controlled, so …More
