Basic Brewing Video

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April 15, 2022 - Toasted Rye Doppelbock Apr 15, 2022

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James toasts some malted rye in the oven to add some complexity to a malty lager style.

March 18, 2022 - Tincture Sampler Mar 18, 2022

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James and Steve add tinctures made with jalapeño, strawberry, and dark sweet cherries to a passion fruit pilsner.

March 4, 2022 - Passion Fruit Pilsner Mar 04, 2022

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James uses passion fruit puree to tart up a clean Pilsner lager.

December 24, 2021 - Spiced Maple Cyser Dec 24, 2021

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Steve combines honey, maple syrup, cider, and spices to make a big, delicious holiday beverage.

December 10, 2021 - Revived Rosemary "Lager" Dec 10, 2021

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James uses a starter to revitalize an eight-month-old packet of yeast to brew a simple and delicious beer.

November 12, 2021 - Steve Marzen Nov 12, 2021

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Steve goes back to basics to brew a deliciously malty traditional German style.

October 29, 2021 - Pancake Syrup Dubbel Oct 29, 2021

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James uses pancake syrup, which was a recent favorite of a BBR experiment, to make a dark and delicious Belgian-inspired beer.

September 24, 2021 - Smoked Lavender Braggot Sep 24, 2021

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Steve uses advanced techniques to brew a delicious braggot with lavender smoked malt and local honey.

September 10, 2021 - Hot Porch Blackberry Seltzer Sep 10, 2021

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James takes a second stab at making a hard seltzer using kveik yeast and blackberry puree.

August 13, 2021 - Hot Porch Double NEIPA Aug 13, 2021

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James uses Imperial A46 Bartleby, a Norwegian Hornindal Kveik strain to ferment a big delicious beer on the hot summertime porch.