If you are about to pick up a keg of beer or have one sitting beside you ready to go there is a good chance you are now wondering how to tap it. We have you covered, in this article, we are going to explain everything you need to know about how to tap a … Read more
If you are tired of cleaning, sanitizing, and filling bottles it is time to begin kegging beer. In this article, we will review all of the equipment you need as well as show you all of the steps involved in kegging beer. Kegging Equipment Needed 1) Beer Keg – To start with you need the … Read more
In recent years dry hopping has become one of the more popular brewing techniques used by brewers to add flavor and aroma to their beers. Many breweries even use the term dry-hopped directly in the name of their beers to promote them as having an abundance of hop flavor to would-be customers. But what is … Read more
If you are new to making beer or homebrewing you may have heard the term Krausen used before and wondered what exactly it is? So what is krausen? In this post, we will answer that question and show you how it can be used to determine if you have a healthy fermentation as well as … Read more
Hops are one of the 4 main ingredients in beer, the others being malt, yeast, and water. They add delicious flavors and aromas to our beers and without them beer as we know it would not exist. However, a question asked by many people, especially those who have a gluten intolerance is; are hops gluten … Read more