session stout
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Session Stout Tasting

It was only a few weeks ago that I brewed the Session Stout but it's ready to taste so let's take a look at how it's turned out. The brew day itself went by without any hitches and fermentation was unremarkable. The temperature here in Cornwall…
Session Stout

Session Stout Recipe

The evenings here in Cornwall are starting to draw in. It’s always around this time of year that the mind turns to darker beers, something less refreshing like a pale ale and more comforting and warming. Seasonality plays an important role…
Beer Recipes
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Developing Your Own Beer Recipes

When I started brewing I guess I was a stickler for detail. I would read recipes and stick too them rigidly making sure I used all the same malt and hops as the recipe stated. I did this for a year or so and never came up with my own beer, I…
citra cascade ipa

Citra / Cascade IPA Tasting

The Cascade and Citra combo, how did it turn out? This beer has been in the bottle for about 3-4 weeks now so it’s time to evaluate and critique it. As with most of my beers I check out the first few bottles after two weeks and then when…
citra cascade ipa

Citra / Cascade IPA Recipe

Hop heavy beers are not always my favourite to drink. Don’t get me wrong I love a nicely hopped, aromatic, juicy IPA, but not as my go to beer. Maybe it’s the Englishman in me but over an evening I like having a few beers. Big hoppy beers…