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Warp Speed Wort Chilling

January 31, 2017

Nancy

Thanks to Northern Brewer for this tongue-in-cheek video on wort chilling. The most important tool to make this happen is a sanitized paint stirrer. No kidding! Try it and tell us if it works. We’ll wait…

Home Brewing

Homebrew Grain Drain

January 25, 2017

Nancy

Thanks to Northern Brew for this useful, funny, sometimes silly, video on draining your grain. Even though some of the, uh, “suggestions” are obviously offered up for the yuk of it, there’s still a lot of creative ideas here for getting the job done. What’s your plan for a successful grain drain? Share with us… […]

Flavors to Savor

25 Ways To Open A Bottle

January 22, 2017

Nancy

Some of these ideas are ingenious. Some of them are risky. And some of them are just, plain hilarious! Have any to add? What’s the most original way YOU’VE opened a bottle?

Home Brewing

Kegging & Carbonating Your Homebrew

January 16, 2017

Nancy

This video from Norther Brewer covers the steps needed to unassemble, sanitize, reassemble, and set up your keg and gas cylinder. There’s an interesting section on how to check for leaks at all your fittings. They even tell how to test for, uh, “doneness”. Did you find this video helpful? Tell us why below in […]

Home Brewing

Cleaning and Sanitizing Your Brewing Equipment

January 9, 2017

Nancy

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Here’s a beginner’s guide to cleaning and sanitizing brewing equipment via Northern Homebrewer. Many a home brewer has lost a batch to improper sanitation. Bad sanitation can lead to bacterial contaminations, medicinal flavors (usually the result of using a cleanser or sanitizer that is chlorine or iodine based) and excess pressure. If you’ve bought a brewing […]

Home Brewing

All-Grain Brewing

January 4, 2017

Nancy

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Northern Brewer offers this how-to video on how to begin all-grain brewing. They say “In this video, we’ll give you a crash course of everything you need to know to get started in all-grain brewing. We’ll talk about the equipment you need and how you use it to make beer. In this video we’ll be […]

Home Brewing

How To Begin Home Brewing

November 17, 2016

Nancy

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According to Northern Brewer, “if you can make mac and cheese from a box without help, you can make beer, and we’re going to show you how”. If you’re thinking about becoming a brew master, for fun or profit, you can begin your journey with this video. We’re looking forward to reading about new start-ups, […]

Industry Talk

Nano Brewery Expenses and Funding

November 10, 2016

Nancy

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Article via ProBrewer.com The first question a prospective nano brewery owner should ask themselves is not “How much money can I expect to make?” but rather, “How much money can I afford to spend?” From equipment costs to building expenses to licensing, the cost of opening even a small brewery can be staggering. And that’s […]

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