Making Beer at Home - 2 proven methods to make great tasting beer
Its Holidays Season and time to revel. Why not brew your own beer great tasting beer? Yes you can! But first, let's get on the same page - What is EXCEPTIONALhome brew beer?
Beer, as you have already discovered, is very much a personal taste. I have always liked ale, yet my dad, who started making his home brew beer in the early 1970's preferred lagers. There are two basic tests:
Not only do you like your own brew, you are proud of it.
How do your drinking friends rate your home brew? Are they lining up for more?
An EXCEPTIONAL home brew meets these two tests, transcending personal preferences. This does not necessarily mean your homemade beer has to win any prizes, although it may, it just means you and your friends truly look forward to drinking your home brew beer.
Making beer that's great tasting, matching or beating the quality of store bought beer, is surprisingly simple (and for considerably less cost). However, you must start with the absolute basics. Once you have mastered the basics, you will undoubtedly want to try some advanced techniques. When I played rugger as scrum-half, I found excelling in the basics of tackling, passing and kicking the ball gave me the skills I needed to truly enjoy the game. Making beer is really little different.
For the person making beer for the first time, or the brewer wanting a refresher course, the basics you will need to understand include:
Equipment
Ingredients
Sanitation
The Brewing Process
Bottling
There is a lot of good information available on home brew beer, both online and offline. However, for the brewer just starting out, or having problems with recent brews, I recommend an E-Book The Home Brewing Success "Blueprint" by Matt Tremblay; because he focuses on what you need to know, and he makes it really clear.
The process of making beer at home is simple - its been done for many centuries. Quite often, the beginner brewer needs assurance, while following instructions from beer making kits that what he's doing is right, yet there is little help at hand when needed. Matt Tremblay's e-book delivers the practical help and knowledge that many beginners need, and its at hand at each step of the beer making process.
He explains two simple, no brainer methods of making great tasting home brew beer, quickly and consistently, and for the lowest cost. For the price of US$27.00 you will recover this expense with cost savings from your first batch. You also have better assurance that your first batch will be your Exceptional home brew beer. Avoid wasting time and money of having to throw out your first few brews, or suffering in silence...