by Stu | May 29, 2024 | Hops, Ingredients
Are you a passionate homebrewer hoping to develop your skills and produce a truly exceptional beer? You don’t need to search any further! We’ll take you on a hop-filled journey through the world of hop varietals and how they’re used in homebrewing in...
by Stu | Jul 20, 2023 | Hops, Ingredients
Hops – The Flavorful Backbone of Brewing When we think about homebrewing and beer in general, our minds often leap to a single ingredient: hops. Hops are the soul of beer, adding the characteristic bitterness, flavor, and aroma that many beer enthusiasts love....
by Stu | Jul 2, 2023 | Hops, Ingredients
Dry Hopping, an Aromatic Revolution in Your Homebrew In the adventurous world of homebrewing, the technique of dry hopping is a game-changer. With this, you can transform an ordinary homebrew into an extraordinary one, marked by an irresistible, enhanced aroma. The...
by Stu | May 24, 2023 | Hops, Ingredients
Delving into the Heart of Hops: Alpha Acids, IBUs, and Aroma Profiles Diving headfirst into the world of homebrewing, we encounter hops, a fundamental ingredient that makes beer the beloved beverage it is. Being a brewer, either amateur or professional, involves a...
by Stu | Feb 10, 2021 | Hops, Ingredients
Updated 5/24/23 – Editor The female flower of the hop plant, Humulus lupulus, is what we call a hop. They are utilized in brewing as a natural preservative as well as to enhance the flavor and aroma of beer. The bitterness of the hops helps to counteract the...
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