I love my job as a brewery tour guide. I get to talk about beer all weekend long with tons of cool people AND get paid. Recently, an awesome tour-goer named T.J Wadecki opened my eyes to what is possibly the coolest beer lover’s and homebrewer’s social network app EVER: Untappd. Untappd’s check in process [...]
I’ve been having crazy urges to make weird beer at home lately. So, about a month ago when they announced a home brew competition at work, I took the opportunity to do something different. As it was, I had an IPA kit on the shelf and the urge to add some honey and ginger to [...]
I just finished a short video about secondary fermentation where I teach you what it is and how to do it. You’ll get a good overview of secondary fermentation and you’ll be able to decide for yourself at the end if you want to give it a try for your first few batches of beer. [...]
I’ve been brewing beer at home on and off for about 10 years now and it’s easy for me to forget just how awful my first few brews were. I was working in a kitchen supply warehouse back then and we carried the Mr. Beer home brewing kit. Part of my job was to sort [...]
My name is Nev and I have been home brewing for about 10 years. I LOVE my job because not only do I get to talk about beer all day long, but I also get to answer a lot of home brewing questions. I noticed that I hear a lot of the same questions from many different people (of all levels of home brewing expertise), so I figured I might as well try to answer these common questions here on my blog.
