March 2000
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Grapes or Not – It’s Still Good Wine
Made from grapes or grass clippings, it’s still good wine.
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Smoked Maple Brown Ale
“Kick Save, and a Beauty…” by Scott R. Russell I had a fairly athletic upbringing. All of my male relatives were sports fans, and I can’t remember ever not being one myself.
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Asking the Age-Old Question
Is your brew too young? Too old? Or just right?
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Practice with Your Palate
If you want to brew better beer, you should learn to identify its myriad flavors, aromas, and sensations. So crack open a bottle, take a sip, and let the tasting lesson begin.
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Eight Tips to Advance Your Brewing Skills
Chuck the recipes. Crunch the numbers. Question style. And five other steps to help you join the ranks of advanced homebrewers.
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Great Grain: Crack the Mystery of the Crush
Malted barley is the heart of all beer. Whether you’re a seasoned all-grainer, a partial masher, or an extract brewery, the condition of your grains need to be just right. Here’s the scoop on milling at home.