Beer Trend Predictions for 2023
I’m laying our tour beer trend predictions for 2023. Looking to next year, and what might happen in brewing; it’s a tradition I partake in every year. My predictions for…
These are articles on the different raw materials used in brewing. They’re designed to offer you valuable information thus helping you understand brewing raw materials more.
Buying Hop Varieties Grown in China
The was a recent Facebook post I saw, where someone was looking at buying hop varieties grown in China. As someone brewing in China, I thought I’d reach out to…
Why Do I Have Dimethyl Sulfide (DMS) in My Beer?
We’re going to answer the question “why do I have Dimethyl Sulfide (DMS) in my beer?”, today. My recent off-flavors in beer content, has been well received So, I decided…
Commercial Brewing Cost Saving Tips
I wanted to write an article covering some commercial brewing cost saving tips I’ve picked up over the years. As I think it could be valuable right now. Across the…
An example of a small manual pilot system
How Do I Scale Up My Beer Recipes?
I get asked by people regularly, “how do I scale up my beer recipes?” I see the question on forums too. People looking to open brewery in the near future,…
Getting More Body in Beer – Tips From The Pros
Just having a conversation with a good friend about getting more body in beer. He was homebrewing and commented, his wheat beer didn’t have enough body. So, he felt more…
How to Add Fruit Puree to Beer – A Guide
I received a nice email recently from a reader David, asking how to add fruit puree to beer. Here’s the original email. Hi Neil, I enjoy your articles very much,…
Mash Thickness Tips – How Thick Should It Be?
We are going to look at some mash thickness tips I’ve picked up over the years as a brewer. We’ll take a deep dive into this subject; giving you better…
Brewing Raw Material Sourcing – It’s About Balance
When it comes to consulting, brewing raw material sourcing is high on the list of topics I want to address with my client. Be it working with an existing brewery…
Fermo Brew Acid – Levulia Alcomeno’s New Name
I wanted to give a quick update about Levulia alcomeno (a.k.a. Fermo Brew Acid). A yeast I spoke about in my previous article “Brewing Beer with Wine Yeast”. AEB have…