Craft Beer, Homebrewing, Beer Guides
A lot of people are interested in craft beers but don’t have the time or space that to dedicate to building a home brewery. For those people, there’s the new Minibrew all-in-one homebrewing device. It is a product of Dutch entrepreneurs who partnered with some pretty ingenious engineers to create a kind of “Mr. Coffee” … Read more
The Brew-Boss is an electric homebrew system that enables users to brew both extracts and all-grain formulations. Offering a range of useful features, it utilizes a powerful heating element that can be controlled via Wi-Fi from an Android device. Features such as automated/manual control options and the optional hops feeder and kettle filler make it … Read more
Brewer’s Edge Mash and Boil is an all-grain brewing system that makes your homebrew fast, easy, and convenient. A solidly-built unit made of double-wall stainless steel, it is rugged enough for most home brewing applications. The unit comes with most everything you need to accomplish brewing-related tasks. No additional fixtures are necessary, and it works … Read more
The Braumeister is an all-grain brewing system from Speidel in Germany. An electric all-in-one unit that provides fully automated control over the beer-making process, it is state-of-the-art equipment that rivals even the most advanced commercial systems. For sheer ease of use, this equipment is pretty hard to beat. Consistently high-quality results can be achieved even … Read more
Everyone has their own drink of choice whether it be liquor, beer, or something in between. An emerging preference of many individuals from across the globe is hard apple cider, offering the consumer a range of dry and sweet beverages, which each alters in appearance, color and taste. Enhancing the enjoyment of cider is the … Read more
From brewing equipment authorities Blichmann comes the BrewEasy, which promises homebrewers an efficient and economical solution that handles a number of different tasks. With its compact design and extensive features, this single piece of equipment will serve as an integral component in your home brewing set up. This all-grain brewing system from Blichmann can even … Read more
Making a yeast starter is a great way to cut costs while making a delicious, high-gravity beer. And it’s WAY LESS COMPLICATED than it’s made out to be. In this guide, we’ll show you how to make one in 20 minutes with minimal beer brewing equipment. But pay special attention—sanitation is KEY. If you’re just … Read more
This quick guide will teach you how to use a hydrometer, how to read it correctly, and what all of the fancy terms mean. Don’t worry, it’s easy…kind of. Welcome to our version of chemistry class for beer enthusiasts (that’s what we call people with our condition). If you’re anything like us, you tried to … Read more
If you’re serious about homebrewing you’re going to need a mash tun. What is a mash tun? Well, during the fermentation process, you need a way to convert the starches in your crushed – or ‘mashed’ – grain into sugars. The mash tun is a vessel built to facilitate this process. It should be insulated in … Read more
If the whole bottling thing is making you dread getting up in the morning fear not, there’s a better way: kegging. You may never have considered kegging your beer before because you thought A) your little homebrew wasn’t worth all the bother and that B) the amount of “bother” was off the charts compared to … Read more