Topic: Homebrew Stories

A Friendship Mushrooms: Brewing brothers from different mothers

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One of the great things about modern technology is our ability to connect with like-minded individuals no matter where they live. Two homebrewers thousands of miles apart connected over their interest for brewing with candy cap mushrooms.


The Student Brewer: How to make your parents proud!

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What did you learn in college? One reader learned about the art of homebrewing . . . in a small dorm setting. He’s got some advice for anyone looking to take a similar path.


Brewing Is In My Blood

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When someone mentions the name Hamm’s and brewing, most people think of the St. Paul, Minnesota brewery. But this homebrewer’s family traces their roots to a Hamm’s Brewery located in Wisconsin.


Cheers To My Dad: My journey from macro to micro

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One U.S. Air Force member wanted to raise a toast to his dad, who introduced him not only to craft beer but also the world of homebrewing. He is now the label maker and his dad is head brewer in their operation.


The Sandbank Brewing Co.: A once-a-year (or lifetime) experience

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After three hard days of riding a mountain bike through the turbulent escarpment zone in Zambia, what awaits riders is some finely crafted beer, made at home by the race organizer. Check out this unique story.


Who Inspired the Wizard to Brew?

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Each issue we pose a fun question to our staff, contributing writers, and review board members that appears on page 6. This issue, our own Mr. Wizard had such an interesting response that we gave him a full page to explain.


Ferment it All! Attack of the Juicy Juice boxes

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Juice boxes, but never drank them? One man decided to ferment it all!


The Hotel Room Challenge: Taking business class grain to glass

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Brewing in a hotel room while on a business trip? That was a new one to us. Check out one reader’s imaginative solution(s) to crafting a beer using the gear found in his hotel room.


Liters of Fun

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It’s not often you get to have a special beer experience at either end of the thermometer within the same week. For over one hour during a brewery visit and tasting in


A Homebrew Runs Through It: The homebrew of fly fishing guides

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Homebrews after a long day of fishing may be the perfect combo. One BYO label contest entrant and fly fishing guide describes what makes him the best at what he does.


Brew Dad: Making it a family affair

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Any homebrewer that enters the world of parenting knows the challenge to be both. Enter the Brew Dad.


Life’s a Symphony: Sweet rewards found in Cologne

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A work trip through the beer-loving countries of Germany, Austria, and Slovenia brought a newfound love of beer for one classical musician. As a result he found the love for homebrewing . . . but a series of medical issues left him without the ability to brew. Thanks to some ingenuity and new equipment, he’s back!


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