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It may be the best time to be a beer drinker. Craft beer is growing and homebrewers are increasingly able to take advantage of developments in the industry. One recent innovation has been the introduction of several forms…
The purpose of this experiment is to evaluate the differences between a beer made with hops stored in a non-purged plastic baggie and the same beer made with hops stored in a vacuum sealed bag.
Saison is a classic Belgian "farmhouse" style that can be tricky to reduce to a one-sentence description. Brewers have taken the style in many different directions, though all are typically hallmarked by peppery, fruity, and sometimes tart Belgian yeast character. We've…
There are many different ways to add fruit and it's flavors to your homebrew. Discover some of these techiques, including tips on amounts of various fruits to start with.
Put your knowledge of all things stout to the test in this week's Tuesday Beer Trivia quiz.
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 vortex inside a container of wort, keeping the yeast in…
This experiment evaluates the differences between a beer stored in a cool environment and the same beer stored in a warm environment over the same period of time.
We asked 50 craft brewers from all over the country to share their favorite commercial clone beer recipes for homebrewers.
