Does Fermenting Beer Need To Be In The Dark?
Yes, fermenting beer should ideally be done in the dark. Especially if using a transparent fermenter! This is because light and heat can cause a chemical reaction in the beer, […]
Category: Beer
Here I write about beer brewing and especially the niche types such as sour beers.
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What Beers Do You Drink With An Orange Slice?
A refreshing beer with a slice of orange is a sight that instantly screams summer. But not all beers are suited to this citrusy garnish. So, what beers do you […]
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Why Is There A Plastic Ball In Guinness Beer Cans?
If you’ve ever opened a can of Guinness Draught, you may have noticed a small plastic ball, or ‘widget’, bouncing around inside. It may seem perplexing to find a plastic […]
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Is Mead Healthier Than Beer?
As a brewer who has dedicated many years to the craft, I have had the pleasure of brewing and tasting a diverse range of beverages. Two of my favorites are […]
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Why Is Oxygen Bad In Late Stages Of Brewing?
When it comes to the art of brewing, there’s no denying that oxygen plays a crucial role – but only at the right time. In the early stages of brewing, […]
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Will Adding More Yeast Speed Up Fermentation?
As a seasoned brewer, I often get questions about the quantity of yeast to add when brewing. The yeast type certainly matters – but does the amount really matter? The […]
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Is Mead Easier To Make Than Beer?
As a seasoned brewer with years of experience under my belt, I’ve dipped my toes into various forms of brewing. From crafting the perfect pint of beer to concocting a […]
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What Does Braggot Taste Like?
Braggot essentially tastes like a balanced blend of beer and mead, combining the maltiness of beer with the sweetness of honey. It can range from light to dark in color […]
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Is Grolsch A Kolsch Type Of Beer?
The world of beer is as vast as it is exciting, with hundreds of styles and thousands of brands to explore. In this journey of discovery, you might have come […]
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Is Blue Moon A Hefeweizen Beer?
In our beer-loving community, the question has circulated a lot: Is Blue Moon a Hefeweizen beer? The short and simple answer is no, Blue Moon is not a Hefeweizen beer; […]