The Brew Info Beer Rating System

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...

Water Chemistry in Homebrewing

As an experienced brewer with a background in microbiology, I can't emphasize enough the importance of water in the brewing process. It's often overlooked by homebrewers, but water is the very essence and foundation of beer, making up about 90-95% of its composition....

Hop Bitterness, Flavor, and Aroma – Understanding IBUs and Hop Additions

Hops - The Flavorful Backbone of Brewing When we think about homebrewing and beer in general, our minds often leap to a single ingredient: hops. Hops are the soul of beer, adding the characteristic bitterness, flavor, and aroma that many beer enthusiasts love....

The Evolution of the IPA

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...

How to Choose the Right Brew Kettle – Sizing and Features

When I decided to dive into the fantastic world of homebrewing, the first hurdle I encountered was choosing the right brew kettle. You might think that a kettle is just a kettle, but let me tell you, there's more to it than meets the eye. Understanding the Role of...

Hop Characteristics, Substitution Chart, and Latest Trends

Updated 5/24/23 - Editor The female flower of the hop plant, Humulus lupulus, is what we call a hop. They are utilized in brewing as a natural preservative as well as to enhance the flavor and aroma of beer. The bitterness of the hops helps to counteract the sweetness...
How Long Does Homebrewing Take?

How Long Does Homebrewing Take?

Let's Brew Some Knowledge: Understanding the Homebrewing Timeline Homebrewing, a cherished pastime for many, is as much a science as it is an art. It's a process steeped in tradition, with roots dating back thousands of years. But one question that often pops up for...

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A Journey into the History of Malting

A Journey into the History of Malting

Malting has a storied past, with a legacy that spans thousands of years and traverses multiple civilizations. This fascinating journey through time reveals how malting has evolved, shaping the course of brewing history and giving rise to the diverse range of beers...

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