Topic: Grains
Flavors of Specialty Malt
Only with specialty malts can brewers achieve the full flavor and mouthfeel that are the trademarks of craft beer.
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.
Specialty Grains: Caramel and Roasted Malts
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
Malt Madness: Specialty Grains
Ten years ago a top notch retailer’s selection of supplies probably included a couple dozen British extracts and kits, a couple of German ones, and one or two American brands; eight to
Specialty Grains: Tips from the Pros
Brewer: Tim Schwartz Brewery: Bitter End Brewing, Austin, Texas Years of Experience: Two Education: Five years homebrewing House Beers: EZ Wheat, Bitter End Bitter, Aberdeen Amber, Austin Pale Ale, Hammerhead Porter, and
Brewing with Wheat
The history of brewing is a story of barley. Although “beer” can be brewed from any malted grain, the structure of barley has always been like a gift from Providence: the perfect
Specialty Grains
Brew a beer to almost any taste using specialty grains such as biscuit malt or special roast.