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All things homebrewing. This section covers everything I’ve learned from homebrewing in the past decade. Including how-to guides, tips and tricks, recipes, product reviews, and both beginner and advanced brewing topics.

Why is Fermentation Temperature Control So Important?
Fermentation / Homebrewing

Why is Fermentation Temperature Control So Important?

January 19, 2021January 19, 20210

My homebrew practices have come a very long way. In fact, I never realized how meticulous the whole process really was until I got more …

What is First Wort Hopping?
Homebrewing / Tips & Tricks

What is First Wort Hopping?

January 8, 2021January 8, 20210

First wort hopping (FWH) is the technique of adding an early hop addition to the boil kettle as hot wort is transferred over from the …

Why I Switched to the Brewfather App
Homebrewing / Product Reviews / Tips & Tricks

Why I Switched to the Brewfather App

January 6, 2021January 10, 20217

I’ve been using BeerSmith™ since the day I started homebrewing. While I don’t have a vast library of personal recipes in BeerSmith, I used it …

Tilt Hydrometer Review
Fermentation / Homebrewing / Product Reviews

Tilt Hydrometer Review

December 31, 2020January 10, 20210

The Tilt hydrometer is a digital brewing tool that allows you to take instant specific gravity, temperature, and alcohol % readings with your compatible smartphone …

Using Campden Tablets to Treat Chlorine and Chloramines
Homebrewing / Tips & Tricks

Using Campden Tablets to Treat Chlorine and Chloramines

December 24, 2020December 24, 20200

Many municipal water sources use chlorine or chloramines to treat and disinfect water to ensure safe drinking. I have town water where I live so …

Cereal Killer Grain Mill Review
Homebrewing / Product Reviews

Cereal Killer Grain Mill Review

December 22, 2020December 22, 20200

I recently invested in my own grain mill after switching to BIAB. I was mainly fed up with low/unpredictable efficiency. Milling my own grains will …

Exchilerator’s Brewery Wash Review
Homebrewing / Product Reviews

Exchilerator’s Brewery Wash Review

December 21, 2020December 22, 20200

Exchilerator recently sent me their new brewery wash to test out in my home brewery. I’ve always used PBW as my trusty cleaner, but I …

When Does an IPA Become a Double IPA?
Craft Beer / Homebrewing

When Does an IPA Become a Double IPA?

December 20, 2020December 20, 20200

As the “dude who brews beer” in my circle of friends and family, I’m often asked what actually makes an IPA a double IPA (also …

How to Properly Measure and Adjust Mash pH
Homebrewing / Tips & Tricks

How to Properly Measure and Adjust Mash pH

December 17, 2020December 22, 20200

Mash pH has caused a lot of confusion in the homebrewing world. So much that even some experts have made some questionable remarks on what …

How to Brew in a Bag (BIAB)
Electric Brewing / Homebrewing

How to Brew in a Bag (BIAB)

December 15, 2020December 22, 20200

The brew in a bag (BIAB) method has opened the doors for many new homebrewers to jump headfirst into the hobby without the need of …

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Why I Switched to the Brewfather App

January 6, 2021January 10, 2021

How To Ferment In A Corny Keg

December 5, 2020January 1, 2021

Steam Slayer Review: Steam Condensing For Homebrewing

October 26, 2020November 29, 2020

Electric Kettle RIMS System Overview

November 13, 2020November 25, 2020

My Advice to New Homebrewers: Invest in the Cold Side

December 10, 2020December 16, 2020

Why is Fermentation Temperature Control So Important?

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

What is First Wort Hopping?

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

Why I Switched to the Brewfather App

January 6, 2021January 10, 2021

Tilt Hydrometer Review

December 31, 2020January 10, 2021

Using Campden Tablets to Treat Chlorine and Chloramines

December 24, 2020December 24, 2020
Shawn Williams - Why I Switched to the Brewfather App

Hey Gary - in all honesty I have not played with the inventory settings as I simply do not have…

Gary Newman - Why I Switched to the Brewfather App

Shawn - I agree with you on all your points on Brewfather; a big plus is the fact that I…

Nick Poggetti - Why I Switched to the Brewfather App

Well, I ended up just paying for a month. Took me 10 minutes to just click through and import about…

Shawn Williams - Why I Switched to the Brewfather App

Believe you can pay monthly and or do a premium free trial FYI. that’s what I did.

Nick Poggetti - Why I Switched to the Brewfather App

Just found out how to download my full library of Beerxml files, then I can import one at a time…

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