Brewing Recipes

I was going to make a pumpkin ale for Thanksgiving.  Somehow that didn’t happen. A couple of weeks ago a bunch of us from the homebrew club got together and brewed this recipe on the 20 gallon club system.  The club brew system isn’t much to look at, but you can check out some pictures [...]

This beer was a big hit at the recent Charlotte Oktoberfest. I came home with an empty keg – which is either good or bad depending on how you want to look at it. I’m glad everyone enjoyed the beer, but it had a couple of minor flaws.  So  I was happy I didn’t have [...]

This post is part of a series on “All-Day Beer“.  Designed to let you enjoy your favorite beverage throughout the day while still remaining an upright and functional human.  You can check out the full set here. Last time, we were talking about what makes a beer refreshing.  So here’s an example of a beer [...]

This recipe is part of a fun series we’re doing on “All-Day Beer“.  Designed to let you enjoy your favorite beverage throughout the day while still remaining an upright and functional human.  You can check out the full series here. Continuing the theme of breakfasty beers – for this one I was looking to fresh [...]

Go find this beer.  It’s the new draft version of Duvel, and while it doesn’t seem to be widely available yet, it’s definitely worth the search. It just came to North Carolina last week and I had the chance to try it out a few days ago. This version is draft only and it has [...]