What Is First Wort Hopping? – German Brewing Techniques
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Something of a time capsule German brewing technique, first wort hopping (FWH) descended into obscurity, but thanks to a Brauwelt report entitled “The Rediscovery of …
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How To Perform A Swamp Cooler Homebrew Experiment
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While many beers can brew happily at an ambient temperature, some prefer things a little bit cooler. If you don’t want to invest in an …
What Is an Oktoberfest Beer? Inside the Makings of One of the World’s Most Coveted Brews
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The first thing many people think of when you say Oktoberfest is a big German party with people swinging large stein glasses of beer as …
West Coast IPA vs. New England IPA — What’s the Difference?
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“What IPA beers do you stock?” is perhaps the most often heard question at my local craft beer hangout each night. It seems everybody’s heard …
How To Build A Homemade Kegerator Collar
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Kegerators are the ultimate DIY way to store and consume your homebrew. For the uninitiated, the term “kegerator” is a portmanteau of “keg” and “refrigerator”, …
How To Build A Hop Filter For Homebrew
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Sediment isn’t necessarily a negative artifact of the brewing process, but there are a few reasons why you’d want rid of all these little floaties …
What Is a Session IPA? Everything You Need To Know
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Beer drinkers are seemingly spoiled for choice at the moment, with new styles, flavor combinations, and brands hitting the shelves each and every day. Of …
Lager vs. Pilsner: What Are the Differences Between These Two Common Beers?
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Lagers and pilsners are two of the most popular beer types in America. Each is cool and refreshing, ideally served ice cold on a midsummer’s …
How Many Different Types of IPAs Are There? Officially, Only 9
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India Pale Ales, or IPAs, are one of the most popular beer styles on the craft beer scene today, and unless you have been living under a rock for the last twenty years or so,…….
Mead vs. Wine: How Are These Two Liquors Similar?
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Mead is certainly enjoying a revival across the United States today. This ancient drink dates back to either Greek culture or earlier Egyptian culture and …