Category Archives: Brew Day Videos
Homebrew Wednesday 73-77: Pint glass of updates
For the past month or so I felt that holding back from posting my Homebrew Wednesday videos on my blog was a good idea because most of my readers have preferred posts what straight-forward and useful homebrewing information. However, because I haven’t … Continue reading
Homebrew Wednesday 71: Back From the Holy Land
On Sunday, January 31st I fired up both of my brew kettles for my second ever double brew day. This time I brewed a Belgian Pale Ale whose recipe was inspired by Allagash Brewing Company’s House Beer and the base wort for a dark sour … Continue reading
HIBC Presents: Millennium Falcon Rye IPA Brew Day
On Sunday, July 19th I brewed my third IPA of 2015, Millennium Falcon Rye IPA. I chose the name for two reasons. First, I used Millennium and Falconer’s Flight hops (and some Columbus hops), along with three varieties of rye: … Continue reading
Homebrew Wednesday 56: A Saison Without Hops?
This past Sunday I brewed a saison WITHOUT HOPS in order to accommodate the lactobacillus in The Yeast Bay’s Farmhouse Sour Ale blend. As with all of my beers, I learned a lot from this brew day and hope you’ll … Continue reading
Grain To Glass: HIBC Renewal Four-Grain IPA
For my first “Grain To Glass” video I’ve chosen to share my latest innovative beer with you. Renewal Four-Grain IPA was brewed with barley, wheat, rye, and oats (purchased at Bitter & Esters) along with four relatively new hop varieties … Continue reading
Ryes of The Brewminaries Brew Day @ Rockaway Brewing Company
As a NYC’s newest homebrewing club, The Brewminaries have been fortunate to get off to a great start that has been chock full of opportunities to set them up for success. One such opportunity was presented to them by John LaPolla, co-owner of … Continue reading
Homebrew Wednesday 52: Pro-brewer For a Day (Preview)
Yesterday i.e. Wednesday 3/18/15 I participated in a collaboration brew day at Rockaway Brewing Company (Long Island City, NYC) along with John and Doug, owners of Bitter and Esters homebrew shop and two of my fellow Brewminaries, NYC’s newest homebrew … Continue reading
The Holy Inn Brewing Co. Mosaic Wet Hop IPA Brew Day
As the Northern Hemisphere’s hops are harvested throughout the late Summer and early Fall many craft brewers and home brewers take a portion of their hops and brew with them within a few days of them being harvested. While many … Continue reading
Homebrew Wednesday 37: Liquid Sustenance Farmhouse Pale Ale Brew Day
The story of this beer started back in July when I brewed my Seven Blessings imperial rye saison and purchased 2 vials of The Yeast Bay‘s Saison Blend and ended up making a starter with one of them instead of … Continue reading