The Home Economics of Homebrewing
What does is really cost to brew your own beer? Some people have asked me if homebrewing beer is cheaper than buying beer. My answer has simply been “No, I…
What does is really cost to brew your own beer? Some people have asked me if homebrewing beer is cheaper than buying beer. My answer has simply been “No, I…
Beer Review : Pas St. Ambroise Back in October 2022, I brewed an oatmeal stout modelled after McAuslan Brewery’s St Ambroise. As my beer title suggest, Not St. Ambrose. I…
Codename : Westfort Best Bitterthorpe Returning to a lighter coloured beer, doing a Westfort version of my Mountain Portage Best Bitter. In a similar tradition to that one, I used…
Bottling Day After the beer has undergone the fermentation process, it is now the time to bottle it. I will expand below. Sanitise everything required for bottling. Prepare the recommended…
Codename : Westfort Export Stouthorpe In my ongoing attempts to brew more stouts, and try more stout styles, I have arrived on a foreign extra stout. In the older British…
Codename : Westfort Pig Dog IPA(2023) Doing an English IPA has been in the pipeline for a while now, this will will be dry hopped. The clever name is an…
Codename : Westfort Milk Stouthorpe (2022) As I have covered off most of the stout styles I enjoy drinking, it was time to try a milk stout, also known as…
Codename : Westfort Heart of Oak Alethorpe While researching recipe ideas, I discovered the notion of adding oak chips to a beer after it has completed the first week of…
Codename : Westfort Irish Stouthorpe After all the stouts I have brewed, it was about time to do a regular Irish Stout. Ingredients 1 lbs 5 oz Maris Otter malt…
Codename : Westfort Cocoa Oatmeal Stouthorpe This is a do over on my first chocolate oatmeal stout. Back then I made rookie mistakes, I am still making them. Despite the…