September 1998
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Wine Equipment Basics: Buckets and Beyond
There’s a saying in the wine industry (and perhaps, less congenially, in the brewing industry as well) that “wine just makes itself.” Thousands of years ago, when wine was “discovered,” this was
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Brewing with Fruit: Tips from the Pros
Brewer: Brook Belli Brewery: Oaken Barrel Brewing Co. Years of experience: Pro for four years and homebrewer for four years Education: Civil Engineering Degree at Virginia Tech, Siebel Institute Degree House Beers:
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Pumpernickel Stout
It is rich and dark but not black like an Irish stout. Sweeter than most stouts but with the unmistakable double tang of rye and caraway.
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Cooking with Spent Grain
To Americans, barley brings to mind just two items, beer and soup. However, in ancient times barley was a prominent, important food. It was one of the first domesticated grains and was
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Multi-Grain Brewing
Remember when all bread was white and squishy? Remember when all beer was light and bland? Just as consumers are clamoring for more flavorful beers, so too are better-tasting breads winning popularity.
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Killer RIMS
Like many homebrewers, I came to a point with my partial-mash brewing that provided great beers but didn’t allow for the full creative control of the process that I wanted. Of course
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Upgrading Your Garage Brewery
Why waste the largest room in the house? The author turned gis into a full-fledged home brewery.
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Adding Cost-Effective Equipment
12 Easy Ways to Improve Your Brewery