Everybody’s brew setup is different, based on a number of factors. Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine® contributor and blind-tasting panel judge Jester Goldman shared his brew set up with us!
Head retention is crucial to the flavor of your beer, and learning to adjust it based on your grain and hops bill is important. Longtime homebrewer Jester Goldman has some tips to get you started.
Inviting your spouse and your children to join the brew process makes brewing all the more fun for everyone. Jester Goldman has some tips for how to make brewing more interesting for kids, from toddlers on up.
If you’re ready to upgrade your fermentor in either size or value, longtime homebrewer Jester Goldman has suggestions to help you make the best decision for your goals.
There are a number of fermentors on the market, and making a decision can be tricky. Longtime homebrewer Jester Goldman explains the ins and outs of some of the choices.
Mash capping is a great way to reduce the harshness that some darker grains can bring or to set up a parti-gyle brew. Longtime homebrewer Jester Goldman walks you through the steps to get started.
Learn how to select, prepare, and add chiles to your beer, and make a Scottish Wee Heavy with the provided recipe!
Beechwood aging a lager is one method to complete the lagering process quickly, but is it worth the hype? Longtime homebrewer Jester Goldman explains the ins and outs so you can decide.
While many of us have New Year’s resolutions to become healthier or fitter, we should also take the time to look at how we can be better brewers, too. Long-time homebrewer Jester Goldman has some ideas!
With an electric brewing system, it’s not just a matter of figuring out how to heat water and boil the wort; ventilation is every bit as important. Here are some things you should consider as you design your dream system.