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…
Do I Need a Cold Liquor Tank In My Brewery?
Was just speaking with a guy about his brewing project in Australia, he asked “do I need a cold liquor tank for my brewery”? Well, his enquiry was more like…
Other Stuff Brewing Equipment List
I wanted to deep dive into what I like to call “The Other Stuff Brewing Equipment List”. The things I’ll list here, won’t turn up on other articles. They are…
Drifters Brewery Beer (from Mumbai) Station in Pune
Beer Station Pros and Cons for Breweries
Today I want to look at beer station pros and cons, for breweries. For those who follow my articles, apologies for not posting recently. I recently moved and had to…
Real World Brewery Equipment Tips
Today I want to share some real world brewery equipment tips, from projects I’m working on right now. I’m working on projects for The Philippines and Japan. One is a…
Breaking Down A Brewery Equipment Quote
This article on breaking down a brewery equipment quote, was one, I wasn’t sure I should write. I mean, it’s huge part of my consulting service, when a client takes…
Benefits of Hiring a Brewing Consultant
Writing an article titled “Benefits of Hiring a Brewing Consultant”, probably seems like self-promotion. As I’m a brewing consultant myself, helping people with their brewhouse projects. However, something happened today,…
Brewery Equipment Cost Saving Tips
This article on brewery equipment cost saving tips, was inspired by a conversation I had yesterday with potential client. The person I was chatting with, was in a similar position…
Brewery Chemical Cleaning Quick Guide
In this brewery chemical cleaning quick guide, I wanted to get away from my usual long form articles. Instead putting together, a quick guide to the chemicals most used in…
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…
Why Do I Have Acetaldehyde in My Beer?
The heading of this article “why do I have acetaldehyde in my beer”, is self-explanatory. The off-flavor acetaldehyde, which presents as “green apples” in beer, was a suggested by a…
1.5-inch Tri-Clamp Sight Glass
Brewery Tri-Clamp Spare Parts – Brewing Hacks
I wanted to write a quick article about “brewery tri-clamp spare parts”, because their value to a brewer, is often over-looked. Whenever I’m working on a new brewery project, I…
This is a Heat Exchanger Used In A Brewery
Brewery Heat Exchanger Maintenance and Upkeep
I wanted to write about brewery heat exchanger maintenance, because the importance of upkeeping this critical piece of brewing equipment, is often overlooked. For example, the brewery in Shanghai I…
Brewery Equipment List Options – A Deep Dive
I wanted to write an article exploring brewery equipment list options. So, visitors to the site could explore the possibilities are open to them, when putting together a brewery project.…
Malt Being Milled Ready For Brewing
Malt Cost Saving Tips – From Sven Of SBI
I asked Sven van Rooijen of SBI Shanghai (Selected Brew Ingredients) to share with us some malt cost saving tips. Sven supplies malt from The Swaen (Netherlands), Gladfield (New Zealand)…
How To Make a Good Commercial Beer
What I really want to discuss today, is beer quality versus value, which is at the heart of “how to make a good commercial beer”? I’m going to be straight…
Why Hire a Brewing Consultant
For me to write a post covering “why hire a brewing consultant?” might seem like I’m just trying to promote my services… I admit there’s a grain of truth in…
How to Use Reverse Osmosis in Brewing
Today’s post on how to use a reverse osmosis in brewing, came about due to a lot of interest people had in the mini-RO-machine in my last article. These little…
Small Brewery Equipment List – Planning Tips
I decided to write on the subject of putting a small brewery equipment list together, in response to receiving several requests a week, for help in this matter. This post…
This is me brewing on a DME system in Wuxi, China
Tips for Running a Small Brewery
The idea for writing an article on tips for running a small brewery came after a conversation with a potential client, looking to open a brewery in a remote location.…