If you are just getting into all grain brewing, you’ll want a guide to get you started, a beginners guide to all grain brewing if you will. My first attempt at all grain brewing was a mess. I actually tried to do a partial mash, which is about as close as you can get to […]
BrewGround: Citra Hops Profile
The Citra hops profile should scream citrus, at least based upon it’s name alone. Citra is one of the most sought after aroma hops, and with a strong citrus profile of grapefruit, orange, and other tropical fruits it’s easy to see why. If you’ve read any of my previous BrewGrounds, you know I’m a citrus […]
My BrewGround
So what exactly is my BrewGround? BrewGround is my brewing playground, get it – BrewGround. I’ll use this when I want to practice or do some analysis on the impact different brewing ingredients have on a beer. As I’m newer to homebrewing, one of the things I find so fascinating is the variety of hops, […]
BrewGround: 1 Gallon BIAB Process
My BrewGround exploits are created using a 1 gallon BIAB process, with a few twists thrown in for good measure. For those of you not in the know, Brew In A Bag (BIAB) is a simple way of doing an all grain brew. Instead of mashing and then sparging in a separate Mash Tun, you […]