Brewing Made Easy
I brewed one beer and I am calling it the ultimate small batch homebrew beer! It was super simple and actually really fun. Here I will go over the recipe and process. My small batch homebrew beer recipe This was a SMASH beer. I used dark dry malt extract, fresh hops and ale yeast. All…Read More
Each homebrew will be different so there’s no standard answer to how much alcohol is in homebrew. ABV stands for Alcohol by Volume. This represents how much of any liquid is alcohol. If a beer is 4% ABV that means 4% of that beverage is alcohol. As an Amazon Associate I may earn from qualified purchases. This…Read More
Here you will learn how to make homemade hard cider. We will be using store bought cider and adding yeast for fermentation. Below you will find step-by-step directions along with a complete video of the process from start to finish. Basics of how to make homemade hard cider There are 4 basic steps to making…Read More
Today you will learn how to hop cider in just a few minutes. You can do this a few ways just like beer. You can add hops in the boil or you can dry hop as well. Both work and will add different flavors. If you’ve never dry hopped a homebrew before check out this…Read More
It’s time to brew yourself a delicious, refreshing beer and here you will learn how to brew all grain beer at home rom scratch! In this guide you will find out exactly how simple it is and what equipment you’ll need. Get ready for an exciting and informative adventure in brewing that’s full of flavor…Read More
Here you will learn how to dry hop homebrew beer. If you’ve never done this before it sounds daunting but may be one of the simplest tasks when preparing your very own sudsy concoction! There are two basic ways dry hopping can be accomplished. Either adding hops during primary fermentation or racking the beer to…Read More
If you’re looking for some gift ideas for a homebrewer from a homebrewer you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re shopping for a husband, wife, brother, sister, dad, mom cousin, aunt, uncle or…. You get it. Here are some great ideas with a variety of price points. Homebrewers can be notoriously difficult to buy…Read More
Discover how to make extract only homebrew beer with these simple calculations and guidelines. For the most basic recipe you can make a SMASH beer. Smash stands for Single Malt and Single Hop. It’s also helpful to remember that for every gallon of water, use 1 pound of malt extract. Depending on your specific recipe…Read More
Here we have two ways of making carbonated water at home. Fermentation Force carbonate with co2 tank Each have pros and cons so you’ll have to decide which is best for you. The fermentation method to make carbonated water means adding yeast and sugar then bottling it to create the carbonation. Force carbonation requires more…Read More
Here we will go over homebrew beer equipment and what you will need as a new homebrewer. When you look at the basics of brewing you need 3 things. Brew Pot Fermentor Bottle/Keg We won’t get into how to brew beer (Northern Brewer has a great blog here for beginners) but look at all the…Read More