6 Best Brew Kettles & Pots For Home Brewing
A cheap brew kettle will result in a short lifespan, and most likely, be missing some important features. Do yourself a favor and pick a quality kettle. Here are our top brew kettles.
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6 Best Wort Chiller Plates & Coils: Immersion & Counterflow Products
As with any product, it is extremely important to buy good quality equipment. This will make your beer taste better and make the brewing process a whole lot easier and much more enjoyable. [adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id=”bGZv4BWL” upload-date=”2019-11-25T21:09:50.000Z” name=”Top 5 Wort Chillers of the Year” description=”null” ] This goes for wort chillers too. They’re the best way … Read more
BrewBuilt AfterBurner Review
The BrewBuilt AfterBurner is engineered to accommodate the largest kettles and boil beer quickly. You can get on with the task of creating the perfect homebrew. The AfterBurner assembles in a flash and is capable of being bolted to other AfterBurner to provide you with a multi-burner stand that can handle extraordinary amounts of wort … Read more
KitchenAid Grain Mill Attachment Review
There is sometimes a bit of confusion regarding the KitchenAid Grain Mill Attachment so before we get into the specifics let’s reiterate that this is indeed an attachment, not a standalone appliance. It’s meant to be used in conjunction with your KitchenAid Stand Mixer and won’t do much of anything by itself. That said, KitchenAid … Read more
The Complete Guide on How to Grow, Harvest & Dry Hops at Home
People have been harvesting hops to make delicious homemade beer for thousands of years. Honestly, nothing much has changed (besides the Space-Age stainless steel technology used to mash, sparge, and boil genetically engineered plants perfectly). In this complete guide on how to grow hops at home, we cover everything from the perfect location to how … Read more
All Grain Brewing Instructions: Simple Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
If you follow these step-by-step all-grain brewing instructions, brewing your first professionally-made beer will be way easier than you ever thought it could be. So you’re ready to gain full control over the brewing process and start brewing at home like a pro? Awesome. All-grain brewing gives you complete control over the look, mouthfeel, taste, … Read more
What Is Malted Barley & How Do You Make It? A Simple Guide for Beginners
Want to learn how to malt your own barley? It’s easy. All you need is barley, some water, and a bit of rewarding work (plus a lot of patience). The problem is that it can be a bit confusing for beginners, and it doesn’t help that most of the material we found online was either … Read more
Adding Fruit to Beer: How and When to Do It When Brewing
In all likelihood, you’ve never heard someone at your local tavern say “Give me a Budweiser Peach.” That’s because, although the idea of adding fruit to beer goes back centuries, it isn’t something that’s ever gained traction with or been promoted by, big mainstream breweries. Fruity beers (at least in the West) have always been … Read more
5 Best Homebrew Mash Tuns Review Stainless Steel & Plastic Coolers
Extract brewing is a great way to get into home brewing. However, at some point, you may be interested in more complexity. This is where you are going to have to consider upgrading to an all-grain set-up. All-grain brewing is a little different than brewing with extracts. It is a bit more labor-intensive and requires … Read more
What’s the Best Counter Pressure Bottle Filler?
Bottling beer can be a tedious process. It can be a pain trying to manage foam, carbonation, temperature, and beer levels using a traditional bottle filler. Thankfully, there are more advanced systems available for this process. Counter pressure bottle fillers are typically used in commercial brewing. The point of this type of filler is to … Read more