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October 1997

Recipe

Recipe

Real Root Beer (hard or soft)

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Make olde time root beer with BYO! Alcohol is optional with two versions available.

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Article

Doppelbock

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Doppelbock traces its history to a monastic brewery founded in 1634 in the Bavarian town of Munich. To sustain them during periods of religious fasting such as Lent and Advent, the Pauline

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Article

Preventing Yeast Off-flavors: Tips from the Pros

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Brewer:  Russ Seideman Brewery:  Seidemann Brewing Co. Years of experience:  seven months Education:  BS in chemical engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison; MBA in management, Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School, Evanston, Ill. House

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Article

A Day in the Life of a Beer Judge

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One of the most common reactions I get when I mention that I’m a beer judge is, “Do you spit it out?” Actually, it takes hard work and focus to judge beer.

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Article

Starter Guide to Decoction Mashing

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As brewing has evolved some techniques that were once considered essential have become obsolete. Decoction mashing, however, arguably maintains  important aspects of crafting a well-respected beer. But its role has changed. In

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Article

Oatmeal Stout

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Brew the beer that’s rich, smooth, and filling. Just like Mom used to make!

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Article

Specialty Grains: Caramel and Roasted Malts

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While many factors create a beer’s overall flavor, the specialty grains you choose for your brew may have the biggest impact on how it is perceived. Most all-grain beer recipes consist of