Archive for September, 2008

Is My Homemade Beer Spoiled? »

One of the most common questions asked by someone making homemade beer for the first time is “Is my beer spoiled?”. This article will help you answer that question by first explaining what kind of conditions are required for bacterial growth, when your beer is most vulnerable, and how to spot some of the [...]

Taking Notes on Your Homemade Beer »

Making homemade beer is like any hobby - the more you do it the better you will get at it. However, in order to make the most of your experiences you can’t rely solely on memory. Since most beers take 6 to 8 weeks from boiling to drinking you will need to keep [...]