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    Homebrewing

    Making a Yeast Starter, a Good Idea For High Gravity Brews

    For me one of the most tedious things to deal with in brewing, beside sanitizing, has been the temperamental nature of yeast. Certain yeast strains need to ferment at certain temperatures. Ferment too cold and it goes dormant, add it when your wort is too hot and you kill your yeast. I have been using [...]

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    My Path to Homebrewing

    When I began this blog, I never imagined that it would lead me to meet so many people with the same interest. It has helped to make Cleveland an even smaller city than it already is and when I go out to grab a beer, more than likely I will run into one of my [...]

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    Inaugural July 4th Family Brewing

    It started as an idea by the Opfer family to host a get together and family brewing at their house this Fourth of July. They wanted to get the cousins together when their son, Drew and his family who now live in St. Louis, were back in Sandusky. It could not have been a better [...]

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    Big Brew Day 2011

    Did you participate in the AHA Big Brew Day? Little Mountain Brewing Company did. Below is a video from their brewing. Saturday May 7 was American Homebrewers Association’s Big Brew Day. “AHA Big Brew is a celebration of National Homebrew Day. Each year homebrewers around the world invite family and friends to their brewing site [...]