Are Sour Beers Gluten-Free? (Which ones are?)
For brewers around the world, the summer season means sour beers. The rise of craft breweries in the United States is partially responsible for keeping the brewing traditions behind these […]
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Should you Stir cider while fermenting? (Answered!)
If you are making cider at home, you may be wondering if you should stir it while fermenting. The answer is: it depends! Generally, for small portions of pure apple […]
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Best Apple Grinder For Cider? (Match Your Needs!)
Making your own cider is a simple process. It only requires some simple equipment and a few steps. For small batches, the best way to grind apples for cidermaking is […]
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Is it Illegal to Make Hard Cider in the US? (Can you sell it?)
Many people enjoy making apple cider and hard cider at home which is easier than you might think. In recent years, there has been growing concern that making anything harder […]
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How To Store Hard Cider To Make It Last Longer!
There are numerous ways to store hard cider once fermented, and the best method depends on your specific needs. Once your cider has been bottled, it needs to be stored […]
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Cider Smells Like Sulfur, why? (How to fix it!)
Fermented cider, hard cider, or just “cider”, is a spectacular drink made from the juice of apples or pears that have been processed by microorganisms in a container without oxygen. […]
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Do Fermentation Vessels Need to be Airtight? (Why?)
Fermentation typically occurs in an anaerobic environment, meaning without air. This makes the formation of ethanol much more efficient. However, some forms of brewing, such as those that occur in […]
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My Favorite American Brown Ale Recipe!
American Brown Ale is a classic craft beer style that has gained popularity in recent years. This beer style originated in the United States in the late 20th century as […]
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Dry Stout – How To Brew it at Home (Recipe!)
Welcome, fellow brewers, to this comprehensive guide on how to brew a classic Dry Stout. This beer style has a rich history and a unique set of characteristics that make […]
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My Favorite Belgian Blonde Ale Recipe!
Belgian beer has a long and storied history, dating back centuries to the days when monks brewed beer within the walls of their abbeys. One such style that has gained […]