January 2025

Belgian Golden Strong Ale

Codename : Westfort Belgian Gold Ale Using up the Pilsner malt and the Saaz hops, I am completing the tandem of Belgian style ales, in the case a golden strong…

Spent Grain Granola

Codename : Chocolate Spent Grain Granola Once the beer has been brewed, what does one do with the spent grain? Try making granola! In this case, using my previous recipe…

Hop Water

Codename : Westfort Warrior Hop Water Pilot I recently found my 750 ml carboy, so I am back to trying some pilot batches of hop water. I can go back…

Spent Grain Granola

Codename : Spent Grain Granola Once the beer has been brewed, what does one do with the spent grain? Try making granola! Recipe adapted from : https://www.food.com/recipe/crunchy-granola-31235 Ingredients 3 C…

Belgian Blond Ale

Codename : Westfort Belgian Blonde Ale Doing something in a Belgian style has been on the virtual white-board for a long time now, I recently got some Saaz hops to…

Hop Water

Codename : Westfort Chinook Hop Water (2025) I made my first batch of hop water about a year ago, I tried a couple of more iterations, without documenting them 🙁…

Irish Red Ale

Codename : Westfort Irish Red Alethhorpe (2025) This Irish Red Ale is being prepared in anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day 2025. This completes the trifecta of Irish style beers for…

Melomel Mead

Codename : Westfort Helter-Skelter Rosé Meadu The Christmas season is over, there are leftover ingredients in the cupboard from holiday baking. Time to turn it into a mead. This qualifies…

Irish Extra Stout

Codename : Westfort Helter-Skelter Irish Extra Stouthorpe (2025) This Irish Extra Stout is being prepared in anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day 2025. With this batch, I have added remnants of…