Zek’s Porter
Jamil Zainasheff’s Baltic Porter recipe which can be brewed using a lager strain or any clean fermenting ale yeast.
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September 2010
BYO began 15 years ago. In order to bring you some interesting clone recipes, we contacted 5 commercial breweries — each founded by homebrewers 15 years ago — and asked if they were brewing anything special.
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recipeCarolina Brewing Company’s Groundhog Imperial Stout clone
This Russian imperial stout is part of Carolina’s rotating offerings. It pours a deep, dark color and features a roasted, malty profile.
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articleBaltic Porter
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Redhead CPA (Cherry Pale Ale)
Not your typical American Pale Ale. This one comes with cherries. Recipe submitted by Homebrew Pro Shoppe, Inc., Olathe, Kansas
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California Common Shoreline Steamer
A California Common/American Lager recipe. Recipe submitted by The Cellar Homebrew, Seattle, Washington
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recipePendulum Swinger Light Ale
A couple from one of the local homebrew clubs sent out a call to the club members to provide homebrew for their upcoming wedding reception. A couple of hours into their reception, the keg of Pendulum Swinger Light Ale had already blown!
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recipeBig Sky Brewing Company: Moose Drool clone
This is the beer that put Montana craft beer on the map shortly after Big Sky opened in 1995. Moose Drool has taken home many medals for its drinkability, with subtle coffee and cocoa notes balanced with a pleasant bitterness.
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recipeElysian Brewing Company: The Wise clone
The first beer that Elysian Brewing Co. brewed, The Wise ESB is a classic British Special Bitter. The recipe was shared with Brew Your Own magazine in 2010 in honor of the 15th Anniversary of Elysian Brewing and BYO.
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Anniversary Clones
BYO began 15 years ago. In order to bring you some interesting clone recipes, we contacted 5 commercial breweries — each founded by homebrewers 15 years ago — and asked if they were brewing anything special.
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articlePairing Beer and Cheese: Tips from the Pros
Beer and cheese taste great. Let three experts explain how they can be even better together.
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Measuring IBUs
Are IBUs like the Scoville units used to rate chilis? The Wiz gives a cool answer to this burning question.
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recipeTwo Brothers Brewing Co. Domaine DuPage clone
This French country ale won a gold medal at the 2016 Great American Beer Festival, as well as many medals in other competitions. It is amber in color, with a toasty, sweet caramel taste that is balanced by a slight hoppiness.