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Zymurgy: May/June 2012

The Lure of Brettanomyces

Over the past decade, homebrewers and professional brewers alike have been lured by the distinct characteristics that Brettanomyces yeast can impart through fermentation.

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Zymurgy: May/June 2012

Secrets of Gluten-Free Brewing

Brewing with alternative grains presents a challenge for homebrewers used to brewing with barley and wheat, but gluten-free beer has come a long way in terms of flavor.

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Zymurgy: May/June 2012

Recipe Formulation: A Road Map to Good Beer

The thought process behind designing a recipe can help ensure that the combination of ingredients you use produces an outstanding beer. A recipe is a road map for brewing.

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Zymurgy: May/June 2012

Evolution of Revolution: American Aroma Hop Breeding

The rapid expansion of the U.S. craft brewing industry over the past 15 years has created a whole new category of hop breeding geared toward special aromas.

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Zymurgy: May/June 2012

The New Rules of Brewing Water

To make the best beer, it’s important to use the appropriate water for each beer and the appropriate water for each brewery process, as explained in this excerpt from Water.

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Zymurgy: March/April 2012

Planet Homebrew: Good Beer’s Global Movement

Legions of hobbyists, connoisseurs, and entrepreneurs are rising up everywhere, no longer willing to put up with the lack of variety and vapidity of industrial beer.

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Zymurgy: March/April 2012

Beer in the USSR

A surprisingly complex history of Soviet beer reveals itself in the years between the two World Wars. Amidst vodka and mass-produced lager was a rising beer culture.

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Zymurgy: March/April 2012

It’s Trouble, Brewing in Paradise

Flying monkey missiles and a lack of basic brewing ingredients and equipment are just a few of the challenges of brewing in tropical locations such as Costa Rica.

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Zymurgy: March/April 2012

An Homage to Orval

In a country famous for idiosyncratic beers, Belgium’s Orval combines several qualities from apparently disparate styles. Two Australians set out to brew their own version.

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Zymurgy: January/February 2012

Homemade Gadget-Gone-Pro

One of the 2011 Zymurgy reader gadgets was such a big hit that it became a commercial project built for a pro brewery. Meet the Ghetto Chill 7000.

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