Backwoods Brewery

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Backwoods Brewery

After moving to Virginia, Michael Mitchem realized he had a lot of free time, and he spent it creating his own "Backwoods Brewery." With the help of his fellow B.A.R.F homebrew club members, Mitchem was able to put together quite the rig!


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Adore
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Adore

In honor of Mead Day, the Best in Show mead recipe from the 2011 National Homebrew Competition is the Beer Mead Recipe of the Week!

Monique Scovil of Aurora, Colo., submitted her semi-sweet standard melomel with pluots into category 25, which had a total of 132 entries. Adore took gold in category 25, won Best in Show, and gained Scovil the title of 2011 Meadmaker of the Year. If that isn't testimant of a quality mead recipe, than we don't what is!


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Big Ass Barleywine
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Big Ass Barleywine

Mash grains at 150-152°F (66-67°C) for 60 minutes. Follow boil schedule as noted in ingredients list. Ferment at 65°F (18°C) for two weeks. Transfer to secondary and let sit at 67°F (19°C) for at least four weeks. You may…

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Barky Pilsner
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Barky Pilsner

Mash at 147° F (64° C) for 90 minutes.  Boil for 90 minutes starting with 7-gallon pre-boil volume.  Ferment at 50° F (10° C) for three weeks then let it rise gradually for 2-3 days to 65° F…

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