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, by MoreBeer Staff Cold Crashing Your Homebrewed Beer
Many people start home brewing for a number of reasons. Some take up the hobby as a bit of fun, others are unhappy with the...
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, by Jim Busch (Brewing Techniques) Cask Conditioning Ales at Home
By Jim Busch (Brewing Techniques) You Don’t Have to be British to Produce Great Real Ale. This article covers some of the concepts and techniques...
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, by Don Put The Elements of Bottling
By Don Put A close-up look at the bottling process shows how to turn that flat beer in the fermentor into a lively, finely conditioned...
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, by Ben Jankowski The Beers of Christmas!
The brewing of holiday beers is a long-standing tradition. It provides an opportunity for limitless creativity by the addition of a variety of spices, herbs,...
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, by Jay S. Hersh Shedding Light on the Bavarian Dunkel Style
by Jay S. Hersh (Brewing Techniques) Bavaria’s Dark Secret Revered from London and Paris to St. Petersburg and Scandinavia, the Bavarian dark style defined the...
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, by Alan Moen A Look at Ethics in Beer Judging
Beer competition judges must rise to the challenge of fairness and integrity. To the serious home brewer, spring means more than budding trees and blooming...
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, by John W. Ostrom Weizen - An Old Style Finds New Life
Crisp, spicy, and refreshing, Bavarian-style wheat beers are once again as valued as they were in days of old. In the early days of German...
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, by MoreBeer Staff It has been 2-3 days and my beer has not started fermenting?
Our first response to this questions is, "Are you fermenting in a plastic bucket?" 8 times out of 10 when we get this question the...
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, by MoreBeer Staff Obtaining Malty Aromas
Q: I’m trying to achieve a rich, malty aroma in my beers that rivals that of such beers as Ayinger Maibock, Pilsner Urquell, and Anchor...
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, by MoreBeer Staff Cold Soaking in Wine Making
On the back label of many Pinot Noirs we see the term “Cold Soak” listed as part of the winemaking process. If you make your...
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, by MoreBeer Staff Maintaining Mash Temperature
When I did my first all-grain batch, I had no end of issues with keeping the mash temperature where I wanted it. It seemed simply...
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, by MoreBeer Staff How do I bottle my beer?
To bottle your beer we will assume that your beer has gone through proper fermentation and is ready to bottle. First you need to prepare...
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, by MoreBeer Staff Can I convert a fridge into a walk-in cooler?
Turning a Fridge into a Walk-in Cooler Q: I have a chest-type freezer that works well for lagering. It gives me little space, however, for...
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, by MoreBeer Staff A Brief Guide to Hops, and Hop Varieties
Hops, that little green flower that you add to your beer. They are vital most beer styles. They add a bitterness that balances the sweet...
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, by MoreBeer Staff Lessons Learned: Homebrew Tips and Experiences
There is a short-list of hobbies out there where people really get the “bug” and dive head-long into a lifetime of enjoyment. For me, it...