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Zymurgy: March/April 2007

The Secret to Healthy Yeast

Proper fermentation is what sets apart great beers from just OK beers, and starters can help by ensuring a beer with the correct appearance, flavor, body and aroma profile.

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Zymurgy: March/April 2007

The Fermentation Game

Breweries typically utilize a variety of fermenter shapes and materials. But at the homebrew level, can differences in materials make a difference in the resulting beer?

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Zymurgy: March/April 2007

The Ins and Outs of Yeast Storage

Almost every homebrewer has been faced with how to safely store yeast. With the right information and handling, even new homebrewers can successfully accomplish this.

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Zymurgy: March/April 2007

Totally Twisted Barleywines

The Maltese Falcons, perhaps suffering the effects of heat stroke, have put together some interesting July brew days in the past few years, creating some unusual barleywines.

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Zymurgy: January/February 2007

A New Twist on an Old Chiller

Like many brewers, are you looking for a better way to chill your wort? One brewer’s solution: combining an immersion chiller with a whirlpool for more rapid chilling.

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Zymurgy: January/February 2007

Increase Your Yeast with a Stirplate

Building a simple stipulate from recycled materials that might already be found around your house can result in an increased pitchable yeast cell count for brew day.

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Zymurgy: January/February 2007

Build Your Own Walk-In Cooler

Looking for a bigger space to lager all your beer? If you have an extra room in the house and are handy with tools, why not construct your own walk-in cooler?

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Zymurgy: January/February 2007

Homemade Brew Gadgets

The winning of the Great Gator Tails Brewing Gadget Extravaganza at the AHA Conference shares some simple homebrew gadgets that are easy to make yourself.

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Zymurgy: January/February 2007

Great American Beer Festival a Hot Ticket

More than 41,000 people—up from 29,000 in 2005—converged on the Colorado Convention Center in Denver for the 25th Great American Beer Festival.

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Zymurgy: January/February 2007

Amateurs, Pros Connect at GABF

With the Sam Adams LongShot Competition and the new GABF Pro-Am competition, amateurs and pros pooled their skills to brew some great new craft beers this year.

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