A Beginner’s Guide to Home Brewing Beer

This post is intended as a short walk-through of my home brewing process, from milling the grain to bottling the finished beer. The recipe itself is simply an example to illustrate each step, but the same principles apply to countless other beer styles with only minor adjustments. For this batch, I decided to brew anContinue reading “A Beginner’s Guide to Home Brewing Beer”

Elderflower Champagne: A Refreshing Summer Fermentation

Let’s talk about elderflower champagne, a sparkling summer drink made from one of the most eagerly awaited wildflowers of the year. Elderflowers are only in season for a few short weeks, so when they bloom, you have to be quick to collect them. I’ve been looking at different home fermentation recipes and after 2 successfulContinue reading “Elderflower Champagne: A Refreshing Summer Fermentation”