Category Archives: Homebrewing

Homebrew Wednesday #5: Breakfast Stout Wrap-Up

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Barry W

In this week’s Homebrew Wednesday I “wrap-up” my Breakfast Stout. First I give my first impressions on it 12 days after bottling it. Then I talk about my local home brewing club’s (New York City Homebrewers Guild) November meeting. Finally … Continue reading →

Posted in Homebrewing | Tagged breakfast stout, coffee stout, homebrew wednesday, New York City Homebrewers Guild, oatmeal stout, Samuel Smiths | Leave a comment

Homebrew Wednesday #4: Bottling My Breakfast Stout

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Barry W

Part One Lots of updates this week. In this week’s Homebrew Wednesday I talk about the Brew Tubers / Homebrew Wednesday promo video, bottling of my breakfast stout, upcoming homebrews and beer reviews, and a new homebrew related project. Chain … Continue reading →

Posted in Homebrewing | Tagged breakfast stout, chocolate sout, cold pressed coffee, craft beer, homebrew wednesday, Homebrewing, oatmeal stout, pablos coffee | Leave a comment

The Brewed Palate Update 11/1/13

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Barry W

I haven’t been given the go ahead to post the Bitter and Esters footage from last week so I decided to film an update with my webcam. Cheers! My Avery Brewing Company event tasting will be posted ASAP Links Mentioned … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Beer Advocacy, Homebrewing | Tagged Avery Brewing Company, Blind Tiger Ale House, Homebrewing, l'anjub brewery, Stillwater Artisanal Ales | Leave a comment

Homebrew Update and Beer Mail

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Barry W

Prior to posting my HBW footage from last week’s Mystery Brew event at Bitter and Esters (local NY homebrew shop) I thought I should give you guys an update on my Breakfast Stout and show you some beers and coffee … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer Reviews, Homebrewing | Tagged Chain Reaction Brewing Company, elevation beer company, great divide brewing company, homebrew wednesday, left hand brewing, Peach Grand Cru, Wake Up Dead Nitro | 2 Comments

Homebrew Wednesday #3: Snip, Snip

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Barry W

In this weeks HBW I give you a few minor updates on my oatmeal stout (not transferring to secondary till Sunday) and then show you how I trimmed my brewing hoses (tubing) aka “Snip, Snip”. Cheers! and Happy HBW!!! Shoutouts: … Continue reading →

Posted in Homebrewing | Tagged all grain stout, breakfast stout, homebrew wednesday, oatmeal stout | Leave a comment

Home Brew Wednesday #2: HIBC Breakfast Stout Brew Day

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Barry W

For Part One of this week’s Homebrew Wednesday I’ve edited together the clips I filmed while brewing the base for my Breakfast Stout (an oatmeal stout) on my new all grain equipment. In Part Two of HBW #2 I go … Continue reading →

Posted in Homebrewing, Uncategorized | Tagged breakfast stout, Brooklyn Homebrew, Cocoa Nibs, home brew wednesday, Northern Brewer, NYC Homebrewers Guild, Willamette hops | Leave a comment

Going All Grain: Homebrewing in my NYC Apartment

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Barry W

The Holy Inn Brewing Company: When coming up with a home a name for my “home-brewery” I wanted to make sure I wouldn’t be the only one who could understand the significance of the name. Or at least have it be … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Beer Advocacy, Homebrewing | Tagged All Grain, HBW, home brew wednesday | 1 Comment

A Gushing Homebrew aka Seven Blessings Saison

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Barry W

The story of this homebrewed hoppy rye saison started when I went to Brooklyn Homebrew with my older brother as his “guide” in purchasing his first batch of homebrewing equipment aka the store’s “Essentials Equipment Kit” with a few add-ons, including … Continue reading →