December 2000
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Gruit-Style Spiced Ale
OG, FG, IBUs and SRM will vary. Before the use of hops in beer, European beers were often flavored with gruit (rhymes with fruit). Gruit is a blend of herbs and spices,
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Fining Beer Techniques
Hazed and confused about cloudy beer? Read on…
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Holiday Ale
Tis the season for celebrations…
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Brewing Holiday Beers: Tips from the Pros
Holiday Brews: Festive beer is only a hop, spice and fruit away With the holidays approaching, this is the perfect time to expand your repertoire with a festive holiday beer recipe. Friends
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Homebrew Lab Equipment
From the humble hydrometer to a handheld pH meter, here are the gizmos every science-inclined homebrewer should have.
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Be Bold, Get Cold!
Nothing can showcase a homebrewer’s skills better than a clean, crisp lager. Here’s our step-by-step guide to making a batch of the coolest beer around.
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Beyond the Black and Tan: Unique Blends
Lambic, lime and soda pop: Beer can be blended in traditional ways … and also mixed with some surprising stuff!
