Ben’s Brew 2: IPApricot

IPApricot Homebrew number two was envisaged as a light, fruity IPA. The fruit I finally settled on was apricot because that's what caught my eye at the time I went shopping. It was also a first attempt at all grain brewing. Having had a reasonable result with malt extract brewing I decided to go a … Continue reading Ben’s Brew 2: IPApricot →

Ben’s Brew: 1. Rivers of Amsterdam

Over the past year I've developed an increasing interest, and interest that has become almost an obsession, with beer. I've drunk and read my way to being able to make a casual, passing judgement of any beer. But at some point along the way I declared to myself that I must begin to make my … Continue reading Ben’s Brew: 1. Rivers of Amsterdam →