It all starts with a recipe. A beer recipe is a simple thing but can make an extremely complex drink. The home brewing community is great because everyone is so willing to share their beer recipes with others and I’m no different. I like to look back at the beers I’ve brewed over the course of years and writing everything down in recipe form gives me a record of what I have done. To begin with I have included some things you will find helpful in either interpreting beer recipes or developing your own recipes. The second section is all the beer recipes I have documented.

Here we have a list of the recipes published here at Home Brew Answers. Over time these home brew beer recipes will be sorted by beer style and serve as a library on what has been brewed over the course of running Home Brew Answers.

Beer Recipe Adjustment and Creation

In this top section I have included some helpful articles to help you modify the beer recipes listed here or even work towards developing your own recipes. Many of the recipes published are formulated for all grain brewing, with the guides below however you should be able to convert the recipe to malt extract of scale it to your home brewing system.

 

Beer Recipes

Here we have the beer recipes along with many of the tasting notes that have been published here on Home Brew Answers.

 

Black IPA Recipe – Brewing A Classic Black IPA

Black IPA Recipe – Brewing A Classic Black IPA

One beer that seems to wax and wane in popularity is the Black IPA. Getting the balance of colour, flavour and hop aroma is a fine art and I think
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Porter Recipe – Brewing A Perfect Porter

Porter Recipe – Brewing A Perfect Porter

I love dark beers of all kinds but porter has to be one of my favourite styles of beer. I have brewed porters at home and commercially and have tried
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Making A Braggot – Basic Braggot Recipe

Making A Braggot – Basic Braggot Recipe

Beer and mead. These two drinks are as old as history itself. Wherever there are fermentable grains you find beer. Wherever there’s plenty of honey
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Kettle Sour: Brewing Your First Kettle Soured Beer

Kettle Sour: Brewing Your First Kettle Soured Beer

You can love it. You can hate it. But there’s no denying the fact that sour beer is an integral part of the vast and intriguing world of beer. Sour
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Brown Ale Recipe + Spiced Brown Ale

Brown Ale Recipe + Spiced Brown Ale

It’s nearly December already. Every year around I has gotten into the habit of brewing a spiced beer for Christmas. My wife now insists that this
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