Archive for the ‘Announcements’ Category
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
This sucks! Home brew clubs in Oregon are no longer allowed to have home brew at their meetings! Public beer and wine competitions, like those commonly held at the state and county fairs are now considered illegal too. What a bummer for us home brewers... The clubs can ...
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Friday, June 4th, 2010
Many updates were made to the site based on feedback from visitors:
1) Extract and partial mash brew day check lists now include a reminder to make sure all equipment is on hand. Thank you Matt for sending in that comment!
2) All brew day checklists and recipe templates have been made ...
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Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
Brewing has a dark side. It has yet to be brought to light by the dozens of books I have read on home brewing. The multitude of people online who I have connected with about brewing have never spoken about it. The brewing industry itself wants us to believe it ...
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Thursday, June 4th, 2009
The water chemistry calculator at this site now allows NaCl (non iodized salt) as an additional brewing salt! Use canning salt, kosher salt, pickling salt, or pure salt - just make sure it is not iodized. Avoid regular table salt because it is iodized! Yeast will not handle iodine well ...
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Sunday, April 12th, 2009
Dear fellow brewmeisters and brewmistresses,
A checklist of steps in the beer brewing process for all grain based recipes has just been posted. Find it by linking to it in the upper right corner of the site or clicking on this link: All Grain Brewday Checklist.
I was inspired ...
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Saturday, March 14th, 2009
All our calculators were overhauled today, some bugs were fixed (thanks to those of you who pointed them out).
The main thrust of the technical work for the last month or so has been the water chemistry calculator. We just launched that today and a related article that ...
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Sunday, March 8th, 2009
Dear fellow brewmeisters and brewmistresses,
We have just posted a new PDF file for download. It is a checklist of steps in the beer brewing process for extract based recipes. You can find it by linking to it in the upper right corner of the site or clicking on this ...
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