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
Beer Profile: Clown Shoes Space Cake Double IPA
I admit it, I’m a sucker for bottle art. Like books and their covers you can’t judge a beer by its label but you sure as heck can buy it because of the label. Clowns Shoes limited release beer Space Cake is just that kind of beer, featuring Miracle Mike
Bottle Priming Your Home Brew – How And Why
Many proponents exist for adding the priming sugar to the whole batch at once and for good reason. It’s easy, and more or less fail safe. A much less popular method, though one I use regularly, is known as bottle priming. This is the process of adding the priming sugar
Beer Profile: Southern Tier UnEarthly Imperial IPA
Southern Tier began brewing in late 2002 and has been growing ever since now brewing over 90,000 barrels annually. Based out near Lake Erie in western New York, Southern Teir brews over 30 varieties including limited editions and rare styles. Today I’ll be taking a look at one of their