Potential Infection Points During Home Brewing
Lately I had a rash of infections plaguing a couple of my home brews. At first, it wasn’t obvious that…
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Michigan Grown Hops: The Industry’s Best Kept Secret
Earlier this spring, Hang ’em High Hops reached out to us to see if there was any interest in running…
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7 Best Equipment Upgrades as Home Brewers Scale Up
When I decided to start home brewing, the prevailing thought for me was “I’ll make my own beer so I…
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The Story Behind Craft Non-Alcoholic Brews
Don’t confuse these with your grandpa’s O’doul’s. While these brews might be (very) light on alcohol, the new breed of…
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How I Built My Keg’s Force Carbonation Station
A few months ago, I decided that force carbonating my kegs from inside my kegerator was beginning to be too…
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25 Beautiful DIY Keezer Build Designs with Tutorials
Most home brewers that are serious about the hobby eventually turn to kegging their beer instead of bottling. Its easier,…
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6 Types of Wort Chillers Available
As a home brewer, how you’ve chilled your wort has probably gone through a few iterations over the years. If…
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5 Best Types of Hop Spiders Available
A hop spider has become one of my most indispensable home brewing products. I use it for every home brew,…
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Five Hop Varieties That Don’t Get Enough Love
Brewers and drinkers alike know all about the most popular hops in use today. These hops are used everywhere and…
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Comparing & Reviewing All-in-One eBIAB Systems
I – like many homebrewers – started out as an extract brewer. It was far and away the cheapest way…
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What are Experimental Hops?
Experimental hops are hops that are still working their way through the viability phase of their breeding program. We as…
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How to Find the Biggest Hop Bargains
When brewing a hop-heavy beer like an IPA, brewers know that at lest half of their budget will be taken…
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You Can Now Invest in Craft Breweries… But Should You?
As you may expect, I look at a lot of beer stuff online and follow a lot of beer-related groups…
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What are Hop Shoots?
Hop shoots are the new asparagus. They look similar, and have a similar taste, but they come from very different…
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Why is My Homebrewed Beer Too Sweet?
When you mash your grain bill, you create sweet wort. You’ve probably tried this wort before adding beer yeast and…
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Bottle Labeling Options for Homebrewed Beer
When you first started brewing beer, your only option for storage after it was done was likely to be bottling….
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Stone Xoceveza Imperial Mocha Stout Clone
The first time I had Stone’s Xoceveza, I was blown away. I was in San Diego last year on a…
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How to Fix an Over Carbonated Beer
We’ve all been there. You spent hours brewing your next favorite batch, and mistakenly pumped it full of too much…
