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HomeBrew Techniques. The site for homebrewers
created and maintained by professional brewers.Beer is the world's favourite alcoholic beverage and some have argued, due to its roots in agriculture, responsible for the birth of civilisation. Now this claim might be a bit academic but we think beer is great and the best thing is, that if you love it, then you too can learn to brew it for yourself. The great thing about home brewing is that you can brew great tasting beer at a very reasonable price. So go on give it a go and let us be your guide through this fascinating hobby.
Latest Brewing
Article - Posted 09-12-2012
There is something about full grain mashing that
really makes you feel like a proper home
brewer. No longer are you relying on liquid
malt extract produced to somebody else’s
recipe. You decide what you do and how you are
going to do it...
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There is something about full grain mashing that
really makes you feel like a proper home
brewer. No longer are you relying on liquid
malt extract produced to somebody else’s
recipe. You decide what you do and how you are
going to do it...Whether you are already an accomplished brewer or a novice new to the hobby we have something here for you. From equipment and books on brewing through to tips and techniques as well as interesting articles on the art and science of brewing.
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How do you get started in this interesting hobby? Take a look at our getting started page for some tips.
Look at the image opposite, are your brewing skills good enough to tell us what the image is and why it is used in brewing.
If you don't know and want to find out more go to our articles page or click the link below.
What is it?
Looking for equipment or books on beer and brewing then click on the relevant section below. We also have a number of tools that can help you with your brewing. Try our recipe malt grist calculator or hop bitterness calculator as a way of generating recipes of your own. Not sure what books to read or equipment to buy then go to our review page where we road test the best in brewing equipment and review the latest books on brewing.
If you would like some general information on beer and brewing then why not look at some of the many interesting articles that we have written for magazines such as Brewers Guardian and Beers of the World.
Are you having problems with your brewing or is there something about the brewing process that you are using that is just not working then try our quick trouble-shooting guide.
Are you creating your own beers but sometimes the flavour leaves a little bit to be desired then we have an excellent resource to help you. If you can recognise the off-flavour then we have developed a tool which allows you to apply and adapt your brewing technique to correct the off-flavour in your beer.
To access these free tools and guides please click on the link below.