There's something special in corked bottles and every homebrewer sooner or later asks themselves if should they cork their beer. I adore corks, they give your homebrew a sophisticated look and...
Category: How to Brew
Do You Really Need an Airlock for Fermentation? (Try Without It)
Airlocks are basic equipment every homebrewer should have in their arsenal unless they are brave and decide not to use them which comes with benefits and potential dangers. Airlock prevents oxygen...
Fermentation of homebrew is a sacred process that shouldn't be disturbed by any means. When I was just beginning with homebrewing beer I made many mistakes during fermentation and now I feel obliged...
Fermentation can’t be done in any container you found in a garage because certain materials just don’t go along with the yeast, alcohol, acids, and heat. It's simply not worth destroying...
Homebrew beer needs to go through a process of fermentation and conditioning, but once it’s perfectly conditioned it has a limited storage time before it starts to diminish in flavors, aromas, and...
Can You Use Plastic Bottles for Homebrew Instead of Glass Ones?
Once the homebrew is bottled there’s no going back and reversing the process without headaches, so you better bottle right from the first try. We all know food-grade plastics are used in cooking...