Fully automated brewing system using NodeJS
While at CBC festival this year I tasted an award winning lager from the Oyster Boys. Nothing too remarkable other than it was brewed in only two weeks and was crystal clear. I was deeply sceptical but the recipe was Continue reading Fortnight Lager
It’s not long now until the big day on 10 August 2024. The penultimate brew went into the fermenter this weekend. The tap line-up is now confirmed.. There will also be some bottles of barrel aged stout as well as Continue reading Brewnode Fest 2024
Brewtools recently announced some new shiny tech that I couldn’t resist. The Mini Unitank has it all. Ferment under pressure. Carbonate up to 30 PSI Floating dip tube, Spunding valve, Cooling walls, Conical bottom, 2 1.5″ side ports. 1 2″ Continue reading Brewtools Unitank
Just for giggles I thought I would try to impress a couple of Irish mates and brew some Guinness. The recipe is nothing complicated but the serving as I discovered, is very specific. Recipe Dispense Gas Luckily my CO2 supplier Continue reading Guinness Clone
Everyone enjoyed the day and raised £532 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Thank you! Date Afternoon of 19 August 2023. Tap List https://brewboard.app/boards/y5Mtn9aHCmNl Keg Gamma Ray Clone – 5.1% Harpoon IPA Clone – 6.0% Neck Oil Clone – 4.9% Cask Best Continue reading Brewnode Fest 2023 – £532 Raised for Charity
There has been much hype about the annual release of Putty from @VerdantBrew . It is an awesome 10% NEIPA but it reminds me of another favourite beer of mine which is Big Yin from @Overtonebrewing. It too is a Continue reading Putty v Big Yin
This brew was inspired by a competition to promote a modern British IPA. @MeantimeBrewing, @BeerChannel and @TheMaltMiller all collaborated to invite home-brewers to produce their version of a modern British IPA. https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/product/meantime-x-cbc-modern-british-ipa-competition/ This competition coincided with the harvest of my Continue reading Kingdom IPA
One of the issues with large dry hop additions is the significant beer absorption resulting in less yield and the difficulty in filtering out the hops. Spectrum from Baart Hass is a product to help with both of these problems.It Continue reading Spectrum
Date Afternoon of 13 August 2022. Tap List Keg NEIPA – 8.1% West Coast IPA – 5.4% Munich Helles – 5.8% Cask Best Bitter – 4.3% Imperial Stout (cask aged) – 10.1% Bottle Best Bitter – 5.9% Cider Continue reading 5 Year Anniversary