Zymurgy Magazine | July/August 2008

July/August 2008

Check out the featured stories, such as Beest Beers in America, Water: The Role of Residual Alkalinity, The Sugars of Tripel, and Stupid Homebrewing Tricks.

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Best Beers in America

By Jill Redding and Amahl Turczyn Scheppach

The results are in! Find out what Zymurgy readers think are the best beers – and the best breweries – in America in our sixth annual survey, then try your […]

Zymurgy: July/August 2008

Water: The Role of Residual Alkalinity

By: John Palmer

Most homebrewers know the basic water quality issues and solutions for tweaking their water for optimal brewing. The final frontier in brewing is residual alkalinity.

Zymurgy: July/August 2008

The Sugars of Tripel

By: Ted Hausotter

Have you ever made the perfect beer your friends raved about – and then remade it and it was not nearly the same? This happened with a tripel, for surprising reasons.

Zymurgy: July/August 2008

Stupid Homebrewing Tricks

By: Chris P. Frey

This great hobby combines compressed gas, boiling fluids, glass, electricity, alcohol and flame – whatever could go wrong? Just about everything, it seems.