It’s been a while since my last blog post. Sometimes life, a new job, etc…just gets in the way of blogging. However, I’m back and you can look for more regular posts from Passion For The Pint. The last time we talked, I wrote about the White House Honey Porter from Midwest Supplies. Since then, […]
I’m only about a half Irish, but St Patty’s Day is one of my favorite holidays. These days I tend to stay in and avoid amateur night at the Irish bars, but I’ll still break out my Dropkick Murphy’s and maybe even take it old school and find some Clancy Brothers on Pandora. Of course, […]
Welcome to this week’s edition of Fresh Brews. Fresh Brews is a collection of entertaining, informative and random articles from all over the beer world. As far as random, we have a robber that police caught because he left a trail of beer cans. As far as informative, check out the article on how to […]
Beer is awesome for a lot of reasons, mostly the way it tastes. A little bit of a delicious aroma and a slight buzz are just bonuses. It turns out that beer (in moderation) is also good for us! This week it was this article, A pint of beer a day keeps the doctor away, says […]
Craft beer is seeing a surge of professional brewers that are selling beers in aluminum cans, which is a good thing. However, when it comes to homebrewing cans can be a bad thing! I remember my first couple of homebrew recipe kits. They both came with canned malt. They were easy to use, just popping […]
Drum roll please! The two winners of the Homebrewing For Beginners ebooks are… Chad M and breakfast_champ I’ll be emailing you guys soon! Their names were selected randomly after all of the entries were compiled! I apologize for not posting the winners sooner, I was transferring some beer this afternoon, had a few homebrews, and […]
It turns out that there’s a lot more that you can do with beer besides being like everyone else and drinking it. Most of the things on this list I would save for beers that you don’t like. It’s a perfect way to get rid of those craft beers that didn’t taste right and those […]
When I first started homebrewing, there’s a lot of terminologies and fancy words that are thrown around. If you spend enough time reading about homebrewing or hanging out with homebrewers, you’re going to hear about some things called adjuncts and flavorings. I had no idea what they were other than that in some purist circles […]
I just wanted to take a minute to wish everyone out there a Happy New Year. I hope you have an awesome 2012 that’s filled with lots of delicious homebrews and craft beers. I also wanted to say thank you to everyone that has stopped by the blog, left a comment or chatted with me […]
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Hope you have a great weekend, full of joy and delicious craft beer/home brews!
