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A Contrast and Comparison of the Many Variations of India Pale Ale

  • Speaker: Mitch Steele
  • Track: Recipe Formulation & Improvement
  • Homebrew Con 2015
  • San Diego, CA

A review of brewing techniques, ingredients and traditions related to the many styles of IPA, including historical IPA, English IPA, East Coast and West Coast American IPA, double/imperial IPA, black IPA, session IPA and more.

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Current Techniques and Recent Developments for Brewing Great IPAs

  • Speaker: Mitch Steele
  • Track: Beer Styles
  • Homebrew Con 2013
  • Philadelphia, PA

In a follow-up to last year’s presentation on brewing historical IPAs, this year’s presentation focuses on current craft brewing techniques to brew other great IPAs. We will discuss hop varieties, hop products, alternative hopping schedules, and methods to maximize hop flavor in beer. We’ll also review IPA style variations, such…

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Brewing Techniques for Historical IPA

  • Speaker: Mitch Steele
  • Track: Beer Styles
  • Homebrew Con 2012
  • Bellvue, WA

India Pale Ale has gone through several stylistic revisions in its 250 years of existence. In this presentation, a brief summary of the history of IPA will be reviewed, along with two complete recipes taken from brewlogs from the 1800s and one more recent recipe. The recipes will be compared…

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