I’ve read a handful of books about home brewing, but there’s nothing like watching someone actually doing it. It really…maybe literally completes the picture. I went looking for home brewing videos and found this online video course called Beer Easy.… Continue Reading
If you hang around the home brewing blogs or browse through any home brew books, you’ll hear a lot of different terms thrown around. The ones that confused me the most when I started out was the terms for all… Continue Reading
The Drink: Wake And Bake Coffee Oatmeal Imperial Stout from Terrapin Beer Co. Type: Imperial Stout ABV: 8.6% IBU: 50 Overall Rating: 4 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs One of the original reasons that I got into craft beer was… Continue Reading
The Drink: Bohr from Cigar City Brewing Type: Imperial Stout ABV: 10% Overall Rating: 3 Out Of 5 Pints This week’s Craft Beer review comes from another local (for me at least) Tampa brewer called Cigar City Brewing. I’m lucky… Continue Reading
Over at my coffee blog, I do a weekly round up of all of the coffee blogs called Fresh Brews. I thought it would be fun to do the same over here, although it does need a better name than… Continue Reading
There’s a lot that you can learn brewing beer online, but if you’re like me, you also like to have a book in your hands. Here’s three of my favorite home brewing books that would be great for beginners just… Continue Reading
I’ve got a little history lesson for you today. Stop yawning. This one is about beer, so I know you’ll love it. It’s about a very dark period of time in our American history that many craft beer lovers and… Continue Reading
The Drink: Pays du Soleil from Saint Somewhere Type: Belgian Pale Ale ABV: 8% Overall Rating: 4 Out Of 5 Pints I started off a warm, sunny Tampa Saturday afternoon with Pays du Soleil from Saint Somewhere. Saint Somewhere is… Continue Reading
The Drink: Aprihop from Dogfish Head Type: American IPA ABV: 7% IBU: 50 Overall Rating: 4 Out Of 5 Pints I’ve been drinking beers (although mostly ones without any real flavor until recently) and reviewed hundreds of coffees in the… Continue Reading
There’s three really exciting days in the homebrewing process, with a lot of waiting in between. The first, is brew day when your brew your ingredients together. The second is bottling day and while it’s probably not as exciting as… Continue Reading