Homebrewers Must-See Places
Museum of Beer & Brewing
Homebrewers, mark your calendars! In the Spring of 2009 Pabst Brewery Offices in Milwaukee, Wisconsin will be hosting the Grand Opening of the The Museum of Beer and Brewing (MBB).
The MBB " (...) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and displaying the proud history of beer and brewing throughout the world and particularly in North America.
To further this mission, the Museum of Beer & Brewing the founders envision the creation of an organization that will preserve and showcase the history of beer and the brewing industry throughout the centuries for the benefit, enjoyment and education of the public. The museum will strive for the support of all beer, brewing, and related organizations and the public."
Click HERE to visit the MBB website
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Homebrewer Tips
Beer Tasting: 10 Reasons to start rating and recording your beer tasting experience.
1) A month after the last bottle is gone you will not remember how good or bad a particular recipe was.
2) It will help you understand how ingredients affect the quality of your brew.
3) Figure out what style you like best. It will help you decide what your next batch will be.
4) Learn the difference between "excellent","ok", "good", "bad" and "nasty" beer.
5) It will help you improve a recipe.
6) You will learn how to describe beer aroma, flavor and texture.
7) It will help develop your beer palate.
8) You will be a step closer to becoming a Beer Judge.
9) It will keep you from buying the same awful beer twice.
10) To compete with the wine snobs.
Beer Tasting Guide by alabev.com
Beer Tasting Form (.Pdf) by Trappistes Rochefort
Beer Tasting Form (.Doc) by ratebeer.com
Homebrewing Stats
Fellow homebrewer!
You are not alone...
... 1.25 million people in North America including Canada make their own beer.
... There are about 750 homebrew clubs in the U.S
... Around 9 million six-packs of beer are home-brewed annually.
... The average homebrewer spends between $100 and $150 per year on his/her hobby.
... The U.S. home-brew hobby market is estimated at almost $200 million a year.
... Most states allow you to brew 100 gallons of beer per person over the age of 21 per household, up to a maximum of 200 gallons per year...
Exercise your right!
Start brewing today!
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