September 2009
Recipe
Triple Rock Brewery’s Dragon’s Milk Brown Ale clone
An English brown ale with enough hop bite to balance the malt backbone.
Recipe
Sierra Nevada Torpedo Extra IPA clone
Sierra Nevada designed this beer to showcase their innovative “hop torpedo,” which is a dry hopping device that controls how much hop aroma is imparted into the beer without adding additional bitterness. This beer features a big citrus, pine, and tropical fruit hop profile.
Mr. Wizard
Squeezing Grain Bags
Mr. Wizard gives advice to a new all-grainer.
Mr. Wizard
Soaking Whole Hops
The Wiz lets loose with his opinion on wort loss.
Article
Making Cider: Tips from the Pros
Three cider makers discuss apples and the craft of cidermaking.
Article
Using Yeast Nutrients
Yeast do not live by maltose alone. Find out what nutrients they need and how to ensure you have the proper amount in your wort.
Article
Yeast Metabolism
How yeast ferment sugar and produce flavor and aroma compounds.
Article
Yeast Culturing
Start your own yeast lab.
Article
Yeast Handling
Advice on how to handle your yeast and manage your fermentations.
Article
Yeast Biology
How did Saccharomyces cerevisiae become a good brewing yeast?
Article
