Mash Hopping 101
Mash Hopping: An Introduction Mash hopping is an old brewing technique that has recently received some renewed attention and study. Historically, mash hopping was used to create subtle and layered […]
A Closer Look at Hops
For those who wish to know a little more in-depth information about one of the core ingredients brewers use on a daily basis, please read on. For those who don’t, […]
Hop Water – The Next Big Thing?
As the weather in some parts of the country is warming up, a bubbly, refreshing NA beverage is riding the shirttails of Dry January. Hop Water is sliding into a go-to […]
Storing and Preserving Your Beer Ingredients
Fresh ingredients are important for brewing great beer, but if you buy brewing ingredients in bulk you can also save money. So this week we take a look at how […]
The Hops I Use in Almost Every Hazy IPA I Brew
I have a problem. I say I like to try new things, but I also am afraid of failing with expensive hops which would force me to dump my pricey work down […]
Five Hops That Don’t Get Enough Love
Brewers and drinkers alike know all about the most popular hops in use today. These hops are used everywhere and so well known due to a couple primary reasons: All of this […]
So What Are Hops?
The four main ingredients in beer are malt, water, yeast, and hops. And though many people get excited about hoppy beers, many might not understand what exactly a hop is. […]
Beer Hops May Fend Off Alzheimer’s
Though too much alcohol may damage your short-term memory, new research says the aromatic hops in your favorite beer may stave off some of the negative effects of Alzheimer’s disease. […]
Everything You Need to Know About Session IPAs
Beer comes in every size classification available: Small, medium, large, and Scottish. There are single-strength beers, double and triple, all the way up to quadruple. Each designation intends to outdo the […]
History of the Citra Hop
The Citra hop is by far the most popular hop used in IPAs, and is one of the most grown hops in the United States. It is the foundation of new-age beers […]