Homebrewers are gaining access to more and more new hop varieties such as Mosaic, El Dorado, Belma, Azacca, Saphir, Apollo and Galaxy. Many of these have an interesting signature hop potential that differs from what Amarillo, Simcoe and Citra have…
Fermented in the 58°F–62°F (14–17°C) range, chilled to stop fermentation early, and a couple years later I got around to force carbonating it. Golden Russet chosen for very high gravity and arguably my favorite apple. Northern Spy for…
Things change when you scale up from a homebrew batch to your first commercial brewery, and we aren’t just talking recipe dynamics. Energy supplies and waste production increase substantially. Quality issues can cost real money and break reputations when batches…
Until now, all experimental hop varieties have been tested and run through the craft beer industry first. For the first time a new hop has been bred and developed for homebrewers. Jason Perrault of the Hop Breeding Company and Perrault…
Dr. Kristen England, Education Liaison for the Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP), explains the new AHA/BJCP structured scoresheets and offers some advice on general judging efficiency. These scoresheets will be used in the 2018 National Homebrew…
Check out these 7 creative ways to incorporate your favorite beer into your Thanksgiving celebration this year, including culinary adventures, pairing tips, and homebrew recipes.
Access the 40 gold medal-winning homebrew recipes from the 2021 National Homebrew Competition. Beer. These beer, mead, and cider recipes rose to the top among nearly 5,000 entries.
Browse through all our homebrew recipes based off of beers from your favorite professional breweries--aka clones! Making clone recipes is a great way to see how your brewing stacks up to the pros or get a taste of…