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Drew Beechum & Denny Conn
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Brewing Sugars: Finding your sugary zen
Adding sugar to beer has been a bit of a pariah in the brewing world thanks to homebrew lore of old. It’s time to set the record straight
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Sparge Ho!: The many ways of rinsing grains (or not)
Sparging is a fairly mundane topic in the professional brewing world but can be a polarizing topic among homebrewers. Learn some of the pros
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Triangle Testing: Trying to find the significance
So you’ve made a tweak to your recipe . . . but how do you know if it accomplished what you were looking for? Well, you need to perform a
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Tweaking Out: The many ways to adjust a recipe
How do you go about re-working a recipe on a beer that didn’t quite live up to your expectations? Find out some of the basic rules to twea
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Recipe Design: Our six philosophies to beer construction
When it comes time to build a recipe for your next brew, how do you approach the design process? Learn about Denny and Drew’s six philosop
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Old Man Dark
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Drew’s March Beer
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Respect the Goat Bock
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Fall Lagers
Winds of change are in the air and the time has come to start brewing fall-time lagers. Denny and Drew offer their best tips and techniques
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Yeast Mechanics
Many homebrewers are moving towards focusing on the vitality of yeast over the volume of yeast they pitch in their beer. Drew and Denny disc
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Magnum/Chinook Blonde Ale
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A Bitter Challenge: Simple thoughts about hopping
BYO’s newest columnists Denny Conn and Drew Beechum discuss whether overall character of the finished beer changes by substituting the bit