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May/June 2022

The May/June 2022 Zymurgy magazine is now available! Check out featured stories including Homebrew Quick-Tip Concentrate, Planning a Brewery Road Trip, Brewing in the Aloha Spirit, Skeptical Brewing (Part 3), and Predicting Beer Color from Recipes.

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About Zymurgy


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Homebrew Quick-Tip Concentrate

By Ron Minkoff

From Beano and bottles to bags and bacon, this rapidfire, vetted collection of homebrew tips and techniques will have you asking, “Why didn’t I think of that?”

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Planning a Brewery Road Trip

Without a plan, a brewery road trip might feel overwhelming. By following a few basic guidelines, though, you can reduce stress and make the most of your next brewery road […]

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Brewing in the Aloha Spirit

Hawaii’s breweries, meaderies, and winemakers draw from nature’s tropical abundance. For brewers looking to experiment, no place in the world matches Hawaii.

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Skeptical Brewing, Part 3

In the third installment in the Skeptical Brewing series, we explore biotransformation, isomerization, and first-wort hopping to challenge some common myths and misconceptions.

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Predicting Beer Color from Recipes

Several competing equations are used to estimate beer color, but each predicts a different value. In part two of this three-part series, we examine the math behind beer color.

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Is Cider Education the Key to the Industry’s Growth?

The American Cider Association’s certification program offers a powerful path to mastering cider.

Recipes in this Issue

  • Dark Inception Imperial Porter
  • Tha CommUNITY Lager
  • Camembert
  • Steve’s Sterling Pilsner
  • Festivus Festbier
  • Bag of Grains
  • Three S Amber
  • Ol’ New School IPA
  • Liliko’i Pale Ale

Meet the Editor-in-Chief

Dave Carpenter

Dave brewed his first batch in 2009 and started writing about beer soon thereafter. In addition to geeking out on beer and language, Dave enjoys hiking, traveling, and other gerunds as well. Email Dave