Posted on August 14th, 2008 by admin
A description of a few of the more common problems encountered by the home-brewer, and what to do about them.
Whilst it is true that home-brewing can be a very satisfactory and pleasurable pastime, producing good quality beer at economical prices, it is also true that problems can, and do, arise from time to time.
The purpose of this article therefore is to describe six of the most common problems that can occur, and how we can fix them.
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Posted on June 29th, 2008 by admin
A categorisation of types of beer. Especially as it applies to the home brewer.
There are almost as many classifications of beer as there are people who drink it. O.K. that’s something of an exaggeration, but it is a fact that commercial breweries produce an amazing variety of beers with different flavours and textures, to cater for the very varied tastes of the beer drinker.
The home brewer can also produce an almost limitless variety of beers, but they will all generally fall into one of the main categories of beer. These categories are as follows:-
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Posted on June 28th, 2008 by admin
A brief history of beer for the home brewer.
Home brewing, that is, making your own beer at home, is an increasingly popular activity for many people. There is an absolute wealth of information, supplies, and equipment to be found on nearly every high street, and of course the internet.
Hardly surprising in this age of advertisement driven sales, where often the manufacturing costs of a particular beer are dwarfed by the advertising budget of many of the large breweries. Giving rise to a common complaint of bland, overpriced beers with little, or no taste.
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