Brewing Beer With A Sous Vide Cooker

He’s been using it to help him with his home … brewing. It’s unlikely that the manufacturer ever intended it to be used in this manner, but as hackers we don’t really care about warranties … Read More

New Year Round: Hi-Wire Mountain Wheat

Hi-Wire Mountain Wheat Ale launches this month, a new year-round beer by the Asheville, North Carolina-based brewery. Wheat beers had a strong 2022 in sales across the industry, so Hi-Wire figures it’s time through one of their own out there to kick off spring. Mountain Wheat is brewed with lemon peel and coriander, and per … Read more

An Exotic in Communist Times — How Pardubický Porter Inspired Generations of Czech Drinkers

For me, an American outsider who loves Czech beer, the death of Pardubický Porter marks an inflection point for Czech brewing, one of those dots on the timeline that will soon denote a “before” and an “after.” For the people who decided to close the brewery in Pardubice—Prague’s Pivovary Staropramen brewing group, part of Molson … Read more

New Realm Psychedelic Rabbit jumps in on the thiol craze

Azacca, Cashmere, Citra, and Mosaic hops headline this beer, and with the help of Star Party, you really find out what thiols are all about. The result is truly a burst of passionfruit, pineapple, and citrus flavors, in a beer that looks so much more of a west coast IPA, with a lighter mouthfeel, without … Read more

Get the Big Brew 2023 Official Bottle Label

The American Homebrewers Association’s annual Big Brew for National Homebrew Day event is coming up. Access the Big Brew 2023 recipe–Nearly Nirvana Pale Ale–and download a free bottle label design to make your Big Brew batch official!  How to Access the Big Brew Bottle Label New for this year, the American Homebrewers Association is excited … Read more