by Stu | Jun 24, 2024 | Beer, Reviews
Our beer rating system is designed to offer a straightforward and intuitive way to evaluate and compare different beers. Using familiar quantities like pints and kegs, helps you quickly understand how much you’d enjoy each beer in various contexts, from solo sipping...
by Stu | Jun 24, 2024 | Ales (e.g., Pale Ale, IPA, Stout), Beer Styles
Historical Roots and Global Influence Introduction to IPA The India Pale Ale (IPA) stands as a monumental figure in the realm of craft beer. This style, often regarded as the bedrock of contemporary brewing, has captivated beer enthusiasts with its bold flavors and...
by Stu | Jun 24, 2024 | Beer, Reviews
Brewery: Founders Brewing Co. Rating: Case ABV: 6.2%IBUs: 50Style: IPACalories: 199 Hops: Citra, Mosaic, Chinook, CascadeMalts: Wheat Malt, Oats Review: Mortal Bloom IPA is a vibrant journey through a tropical paradise, embodied in a can. Its radiantly hazy appearance...
by Stu | May 29, 2024 | Hops, Ingredients
Are you a passionate homebrewer hoping to develop your skills and produce a truly exceptional beer? You don’t need to search any further! We’ll take you on a hop-filled journey through the world of hop varietals and how they’re used in homebrewing in...
by Walter | May 2, 2024 | Ingredients, Water Chemistry
So you’re interested in homebrewing beer? Well, if you want to master the art of brewing, one crucial element that you need to understand is pH and its importance. pH plays a vital role in determining the quality, flavor, and overall success of your brew. It...
by Stu | Apr 1, 2024 | Brewing Terminology, Homebrewing Basics
If you’ve ever considered brewing your own beer at home, you’re in for a treat. But before you embark on this exciting journey, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the essential lingo of homebrewing. From mash tun to fermentation, this...
by Stu | Mar 24, 2024 | Adjuncts & Flavorings, Ingredients
Are you interested in taking your homebrewing skills to the next level? If so, then you’re going to love learning about the art of creating unique beers with wood aging and barrel flavorings. In this article, we’ll explore the fascinating world of...
by Stu | Feb 12, 2024 | Adjuncts & Flavorings, Ingredients
Are you a homebrewer looking to add some unique flavors to your beer? We will provide you with all the information you need to create delicious and aromatic brews using a wide variety of fruits, spices, and herbs. Whether you’re looking for a zesty citrus...
by Stu | Dec 10, 2023 | Ingredients, Yeast
Introduction to Yeast in Brewing Yeast is a pivotal element in the brewing process, its role transcending mere fermentation. It’s not just about converting sugars into alcohol; yeast imparts character, flavor, and depth to the final brew. Understanding yeast...
by Stu | Sep 15, 2023 | Ingredients, Yeast
Yeast Management in Homebrewing – A Guided Approach In the world of homebrewing, yeast management is a golden ticket to achieving that perfect batch of brew. Picture yourself in your makeshift brewery at home, the aroma of malt swirling in the air, and at the...
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