Homebrewing1 min read★ Homebrewing: HEY LOOK! A mash tun! I got this guy setup over the weekend. Ordered it from Midwest supplies. After my failed BIAB experiment,…November 19, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read★ Homebrewing: Finally, a proper “what’s on tap” using Chalk Paper I’m tired of friends coming over asking what’s on tap. It’s not much work to list things out…November 10, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read★ Homebrewing: My “crappy” all-grain beers are tasting MUCH nicer now! The raspberry hefeweizen has found a nice balance despite the low ABV. The citra is still too bitter…November 10, 2012
Events1 min read★ Epic Beer Tasting, Early October A few weeks ago, my friend Ben came to visit. He comes up every 2-3 months and we…October 29, 2012
Beer Haul1 min read★ Beer Haul: October 2012 I’ve been trading a lot less but doing bigger trades with a smaller group of regular traders. It’s…October 26, 2012
Beer News1 min read★ Retro Bottle Art – Hill Farmstead Damon (2004 Vintage) I was amazed to see this on the shelf while at HIll Farmstead today. This gorgeous and simple…October 26, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read★ Homebrewing: Beautiful Fly Larvae in my Lambic Dregs Starter I posted this on HomeBrewTalk. Figured it would be fun to share it here: Looks like I made…October 25, 2012
Homebrewing3 min read★ All-Grain….more like All-Fail Before I start, I’m not discouraged. I actually saw this coming and the lesson has taught me a…October 21, 2012
Cellaring1 min read★ Linked: Aging Beer Like Fine Wine Aging Beer Like Fine Wine from Snobby Beer is a post that got me started with “cellaring”. I’m…October 21, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read★ Linked: Harvesting Sour Beer Deregs Harvesting Sour Beer Dregs by The Mad Fermentationist is worth a link. It’s one of those pages I…October 21, 2012
Beer News3 min read★ What’s next from Hill Farmstead? Read the blog 18+ months ago Shuan Hill, May 20th 2011: Been extremely busy filling barrels… and brewing as much beer as possible. When…October 10, 2012
Homebrewing2 min read★ Pipeline Update Last month, I brewed a few beers that were just outside of my comfort zone, all-grain Hefe and…October 8, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read★ Seeing Reviews of my Homebrew on Untappd It is a cool feeling to see my friends opening up bottles I gave them. This beer is…October 1, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read★ Homebrewing: The Pipeline is slowly recovering I wrote a couple of weeks ago about what’s coming up and how my pipeline was empty aside…September 24, 2012
Beer Haul1 min read★ Beer Haul: I forgot a few September Things Well, some beers I picked up in California have arrived. Also, a few trades have come in and…September 21, 2012
Beer Haul2 min read★ Beer Haul: August & September 2012 I’m posting this one a bit late. This was a smaller month than some of my last Beer…September 16, 2012
Homebrewing4 min read★ Homebrewing: My First “Sour’ I hate the term “sour” just as much as you do. Any fan of wild beer will tell…September 13, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read★ My first Imperial IPA…unsurprisingly lacks balance I brewed this just about 4 weeks ago. It was in the fermenter for 3 weeks and then…September 11, 2012
Homebrewing4 min read★ Homebrewing: A Brief Update and What’s in The Pipeline My pipeline is almost empty. This is a scary thought because a few things transpired in the last…September 9, 2012
Homebrewing2 min read★ Homebrewing: The Blichmann Beer Gun As I posted on HomeBrewTalk this week: The beer gun arrived yesterday. I’m glad that I spent the…August 17, 2012