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Posts related to general homebrewing topics. Items include brewing methods, beer recipes, vintage beers, DIY equipment making and more. Posts on topics such as brewing science, wild/sour brewing, etc, are posted in other sections.

Homebrewing Recipes 

One Beer, Four Decades of IPA Trends

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Bryan 0 Comments fad, IPA, NEIPA, recipe, tasting notes

IPAs have changed a lot since the mid-1990’s when I first started brewing them. Can you combined four decades of IPA trends into a single beer?

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Homebrewing Recipes 

Perfecting a Pilsner

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Bryan 0 Comments pilsner, recipe, SMaSH, tasting notes

Pilsners are a thing of simple beauty, but brewing a good one can be a challenge. It took a few iterations, but I finally have a great SMaSH recipe.

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Homebrewing Recipes 

Nottingham Has Fallen?

February 9, 2022May 25, 2022 Bryan 0 Comments cider, recipe, tasting notes, yeast

Nottingham is widely regarded as one of the best yeasts for English-style cider out there. Can a wild yeast take its place?

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General Homebrewing Homebrewing Recipes Vintage Beers 

Advent 2021 – Russian Imperial Boched’ Braggot

December 24, 2021December 24, 2021 Bryan 4 Comments bochet, braggot, imperial stout, recipe, Russian Imperial Stout, tasting notes

Recipe and tasting notes for my entry into this years advent exchange – a braggot made by blending an imperial stout with a bochet mead.

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25 Years of Homebrewing

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 Bryan 2 Comments anniversary, brewversary, history, wild brewing

On December 5th 2021 I hit a new milestone in my homebrewing adventure – the 25th anniversary of the first

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Classical Sours Homebrewing Recipes Sour & Wild 

Mad Days Mixed-Fermentation Saison

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 Bryan 2 Comments brettanomyces, lactobacillus, mixed-fermentation, saison, sour beer

My first test of the Mad Fermentationists Saison Blend. How did it perform in a mixed-fermentation saison? Tune in to find out!

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Homebrewing Recipes 

Saison: Rye’d, GMO’d, and low ABV!

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Bryan 4 Comments GMO, recipe, saison, tasting notes

Recipe and tasting notes for a light and refreshing sour saison brewed using rye and GMO’d yeast.

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Homebrewing Random 

I’m Back! (& What Happened?)

September 12, 2021September 12, 2021 Bryan 0 Comments random

The tale of my recent server outage – complete with nefarious villains!

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Homebrewing Random 

Bochet Interview

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 Bryan 0 Comments bochet, interview

A few weeks ago I was interviewed by Gemma Tarlach, a writer for Atlas Obscura, on the topic of Bochet.

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Homebrewing Recipes 

Petite Saison d’ete

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 Bryan 3 Comments GMO, mixed fermentation, recipe, saison, tasting notes

A recipe for turning out a flavourful and complex low-ABV saison in just two weeks. A quick turn-around beer perfect for hot summer days!

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