by Jeremy | Aug 30, 2017 | Abbotsford, Announcements, BC Regions, Beer Festivals, Coquitlam, Events, Fraser Valley, Home Brewing, Lower Mainland, Metro Vancouver, New Breweries, Thompson-Shuswap, Upcoming Events
Announcements and Events for August 29th 2017 featuring Mariner Brewing, Big Iron Brew Off, and BC Hop Fest 2017.
by Jeremy | Jan 11, 2017 | Belgian Beer, Craft Beer, Craft Beer Products and Services, Craftabrew Catalyst, Home Brewing, Homebrewing
In early November I received my Catalyst Fermentation System. You may recall my post about un-boxing the Catalyst and my initial impressions that I published at that time. This week I’m bringing you my review of the Catalyst after brewing and bottling my first batch...
by Jeremy | Nov 9, 2016 | Home Brewing
Last week I received my Catalyst Fermentation System, a relatively compact conical fermenter for home brewing. I backed the Craftabrew Kickstarter campaign in the summer and was excited to finally get my hands on the product. I’ll be doing a review of my experience...
by Jeremy | Jul 13, 2016 | Home Brewing
Making something yourself increases your enjoyment, of that I’m certain. This is true for food, but I’m starting to realize how it is doubly true for beer. Or at least for me. Even more than enjoying the fruits of your labour is the opportunity to identify where you...
by Jeremy | Apr 20, 2016 | Home Brewing
The first home-brew experiment is complete and I’m feeling confident as I plan out my next move. With a single batch of partial-grain beer under my belt I’m ready to tackle an all-grain brew. You may recall that my first batch of home-brewed beer was an English...
by Jeremy | Feb 3, 2016 | Home Brewing
My first post of 2016 was about my upcoming adventures with home brewing. Needless to say I was excited about beginning my hands-on education in beer-making. As it happened, I had to postpone my initial brewing day because my friend and mentor was ill. It was...