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Beer SCIENCE and HISTORY

2008/04/07 by Jim Leave a Comment

Brewing went well on Saturday and I’m very excited about this batch.  I’m closing in on perfecting the brown ale, or at least the brown ale the way I want to drink it. Also, today is the 75th anniversary of 3.2% beer becoming legal again after Prohibition.  Prohibition wasn’t officially repealed until later in 1933.  … [Read more…]

Posted in: Jim's Useless Ramblings Tagged: beer, brewing, brown ale, prohibition

Beer Glorious Beer

2008/04/03 by Jim Leave a Comment

I whipped up a recipe last night, and Saturday is looking good to get my first brewing session of 2008 under way.  I’m behind, as my buddy Bob (who is holding all my equipment for ransom) has already got 2 batches aging. So I’ll be doing a simple English brown ale, which is my favorite style … [Read more…]

Posted in: Jim's Useless Ramblings Tagged: beer, brewing, brown ale

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