What is Hop Water?
A few years ago, a trend called ‘Hop Water’ started. It was a new drink made with water and hops,…
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Brewing-in-a-Bag (BIAB): Tips, Tricks and Advantages
Brew-in-a-Bag brewing is very similar to what is commonly labeled “All Grain” brewing, but instead uses a nylon bag in…
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Homebrewing Tips Given by The Top Brewmasters in the Country
Social media has helped the common folk interact with celebrities, politicians and athletes unlike never before. Well, at Beer Maverick,…
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Why is My Homebrewed Beer Too Dark?
One of the largest complaints from those homebrewers that try to clone their favorite beer is that the color just…
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The Case to use Lupulin Powder (Cryo Hops) in Every IPA
When I started brewing IPAs, I came across CRYO Hops on NorthernBrewer.com and thought to myself “Why would anyone pay…
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Homebrewing Hazy Session IPAs Like a Pro
There are two lines of thinking about session beers: It is nice to be able to enjoy a couple beers…
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Over 100 Commercial Beer Clone Recipes From the Breweries Themselves
if you are anything like me, you decided to get into homebrewing because you love craft beer and wanted to…
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What is the SRM & Beer Color Scale?
Most people that drink beer don’t think twice about the exact color of beer they drink. They know if they…
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Ingredients Master List: Masthead Brewing – Cleveland, OH
This is the next article in our series Ingredients Master List (IML). This new series of posts will explore the…
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Ingredients Master List: Other Half – Brooklyn, NY
This is the next article in our series Ingredients Master List (IML). This new series of posts will explore the…
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How to Reduce Oxidation of New England Hazy IPAs
The first sign of oxidation in New England IPA is color darkening. After that, you start noticing that the hop…
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Ingredients Master List: Dancing Gnome – Pittsburgh, PA
This is the first article in our series Ingredients Master List (IML). This new series of posts will explore the…
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The 3 Most Common Homebrewing Myths Dispelled
There is a lot of information available online about homebrewing. It’s been a hobby for hundreds of years so there…
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SmoothHop Black IPA Recipe
This has become one of my staple brews. I originally chose this as one my first batches because my two…
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My Experiences with Hornindal Kveik After 4 Batches
Kveik has taken the homebrewer community by storm over the last few years. It was first introduced to the masses…
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What’s the Difference? Fresh, Whole, Pellet, Hash, Lupulin and Extract Hops Compared
Hops are used to provide stability, bitterness, flavor and aroma in beer. They come in a variety of options that…
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How Many Breweries in San Diego? Summer 2020 Edition
How many breweries in San Diego? According to my best estimate as of late July 2020, based on publicly available…
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Sourdough Bread Recipe with Spent Beer Grains
When I quit my job a year ago to work for myself full-time, I also picked up a hobby of…
