So you just bottled some home brew beer, you patiently wait the weeks away for the perfect time to try one out and when you go to put a few in the fridge you notice the evidence. The smell, glass shards everywhere, a huge mess. Shit, you have bottle bombs!
Cascade – Know Your Hops
Cascade Alpha Acids: 4.5% – 7% Beta Acids: 4.8% – 7% Cohumulone: 33% – 40% Total Oils: 0.7mls – 1.4mls Myrcene: 45% – 60% Caryophyllene: 3.5% – 5.5% Humulene: 8% – 13% Farnesene: 3% – 7% Substitutions: Amarillo, Centennial Orgin: Oregon Cascade is a well known aroma hop that was
My Airlock Stopped Bubbling, Is Something Wrong? -Homebrew Q&A
Mark S. writes – Hi Dan, I’m brewing my first beer, a German Hefeweizen. The directions say that it will ferment for two weeks before I can bottle it but today just 4 days after I put it into primary I have noticed that my airlock is no longer bubbling?
Beer Profile: Yards Poor Richard’s Tavern Spruce
Keeping things local, today I profile a beer from the well known Philadelphia brewer Yards Brewing Company. Making craft beer since 1994, Yards has been a favorite brewer of mine for some time. As such, I was surprised to learn the other day that they have an entire line of
Amarillo – Know Your Hops
Amarillo Alpha Acids: 8% – 11% Beta Acids: 6% – 7% Cohumulone: 21% – 24% Origin: Washington, USA Buy Amarillo Hops Introduced by Vigil Gamache Farms, Washington. Amarillo is primarily used as an aromatic hop variety for late boil additions and dry hopping. Amarillo can typically be found in American
Beer Profile: Evolution Brewing Exile Red Ale
Today I get to profile a some-what local to my area beer, Evolution Craft Brewing Company Exile Red Ale. Coming straight out of Salisbury, MD Evolution Brewing has been making some great beers in the Delmar area since 2009. Brewed By: Evolution Craft Brewing Co. State: Maryland Web: http://evolutioncraftbrewing.com/ ABV: 5.90% IBUs: 48 Beer