October 2001
Recipe
Boston Beer Co’s Sam Adams Winter Lager clone
A popular Holiday Wheat Lager recipe from a popular brewer.
Recipe
Celebration Beer
Something akin to the historic Burton ale, this Celebration Beer recipe has plenty of support from the hops to balance out the beer to provide a strong and complex, full-bodied beer.
Mr. Wizard
Cleaning beer glasses?
With beer glasses, the don’ts are much more critical than the do’s. The biggest no-no is leaving any type of soap or fat on the glass surface. These compounds will ruin beer
Project
Build a Stainless-Steel Hopback
Build a simple, no-weld, stainless-steel hopback for big hop flavor.
Article
Base Malt Basics
Base malt basics: How to choose your main grain.
Recipe
Thirsty Dog Brewing Co.’s Old Leghumper clone
According to Thirsty Dog Brewing Co.’s website, “This roust porter is dark brown in color and full bodies with a malty sweet taste. Deep roasted, yet silk smooth! Two types of roasted malts, included roasted chocolate malt give this beer its award-winning flavor. World Beer Cup Gold medalist in 2002 and Bronze medalist in 2000.”
Article
Brewing with Pumpkin: Tips from the Pros
Expert advice on how to brew with the great pumpkin.
Article
Fine Wheatwine
Wheatwine is potent, difficult to brew and decidly different. Which is why every intrepid homebrewer should give it a whirl.
Article
Extract Recipe Roundup from Homebrew Retailers
Round out your homebrew recipe box with 15 easy extract recipes for 15 classic beer styles.
Article
Round It Up! Collecting Yeast from Bottles
How to collect and culture yeast from a bottle of beer. Snag a strain from a fine Belgian ale or a bottle of German hefeweizen.
