January/February 2017

Jan/Feb 2017

Zymurgy readers share their favorite homemade gadgets that are sure to have you itching to upgrade your brew day setup. Plus, a look at the 2016 Great American Beer Festival Pro-Am Competition winners.

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13 Homebrew Gadgets for 2017

By Zymurgy Readers

Sharpen your saws and dust off your drills. Zymurgy readers share the homemade homebrew tools that make for better brewing, cleaning, and serving.

Zymurgy: January/February 2017

One Mash to Rule them All: The Grand Wort Challenge

By: Erik Scott, Steve Finnie, and Brett Vermilyea

Virgin wort comes straight from the mash tun and is a blank canvas upon which to paint the brewer’s art. Here’s what a homebrew club did with 200 gallons of the stuff.

Zymurgy: January/February 2017

Advanced Brew-in-a-Bag Mashing

By: Gavin Convey

Single-vessel brewing has taken off as homebrewers have embraced its simplicity. Lean how brew-in-a-bag can simplify even complex step mashes.

Zymurgy: January/February 2017

GABF Pro-Am Competition

By: Denny Conn

The 88 entries in the 2016 Great American Beer Festival Pro-Am competition ranged from perennially popular styles to the unusual and creative. Discover why three of them took home medals.