Hops 101: Bitterness, Aroma, and Why You Need Both
Hops are the rock stars of craft beer. And like most rock stars, they’re a little complicated — but once you understand what they actually…
Homebrew tutorials from extract basics to all-grain deep dives. Whether you’re on batch one or batch fifty, there’s something here.
Hops are the rock stars of craft beer. And like most rock stars, they’re a little complicated — but once you understand what they actually…
“Come in and have a seat. America, we’re here today to tell you that you have a problem. You’re addicted to hops and we want…
Stout is one of the homebrewing styles where the gap between a $15 commercial bottle and a well-made homebrew is smallest. Roasted barley covers a…
Only 2 states (Mississippi and Alabama) still prohibit home brewing, but both are close to legalizing the practice with recent legislative efforts from grassroots organizers…
On Monday, a stunning decision was made by St. Louis’ Excise Division that will stop hundreds of gallons of sweet, tasty, delicious homebrew from being…
Dry hopping is the single fastest way to transform a mediocre IPA into a great one — and one of the most misunderstood techniques in…
I’m somebody that has always felt a bit overwhelmed by the prospect of homebrewing. I’ve never taken the plunge, but it always seemed like an…
When it comes to drink, and making beer, most people prefer to enjoy their beer sooner rather than later. Most forget about the delicious qualities…
You crack open your latest batch, take a sip, and something’s wrong. Not terrible, but off. A little harsh, a little funky, a little… not…
The difference between a homebrewer who makes good beer and one who makes consistently great beer is almost always the same thing: notes. Detailed, disciplined,…