Monthly Archives: September 2011
Craft Beer Club
Nothing beats beer that your brew yourself, but craft beer comes pretty darn close. Craft beer is traditionally brewed beer made by a small independent brewer. They use the same process as you would at home, which results in high quality unique beer. Most local stores wont carry a good selection of craft beers, and beer made … Continue reading
Beginners Home Brewing Kit
I found a new Home Brewing Kit for beginners that has a higher capacity than some of the compact starter kits mentioned in previous posts. The Beginners Home Brewing Kit contains all the basic equipment that you need to start brewing, but it does not contain the ingredients. I started out on a similar system, … Continue reading
Bottling Home Brewed Beer
There are two options for storing and carbonating your beer. This first option is bottling your beer, and the second option is kegging your beer. Most home brewing kits use plastic or glass bottles to naturally carbonate your beer, and I will be explaining that process in this article. If you keg your beer you would … Continue reading
The Beer Machine Home Brewing Kit Review
I’ve never quite seen anything like the Beer Machine Home Brewing Kit. It’s completely self contained and if you use the Beer Machine Ingredients it only ends up costing about 30 cents a glass. This picture is what caught my eye: It’s really great that the Beer Machine fits right in the fridge. It’s got … Continue reading
Coopers DIY Home Brewing Kit Review
If you are new to home brewing, a home brewing kit is definitely the way to go. One of the most popular Home Brewing Kits is the Coopers DIY Beer Home Brewing Kit. They provide everything you need to start brewing good quality beer. The kit comes with the following items: 30 Liter Fermenter to … Continue reading
How alcohol is made in Home Brewing Kits
I think it helps to have a basic understanding of how alcohol home brewing kits, so I am including this diagram of the process with an explanation below: After making the wort, you transfer it to a carboy where fermentation will take place. The carboy for home brewing kits are made out of plastic or glass; I … Continue reading
