American Beer Brewing Recipes

American Brown Ale is a style that contains tasting notes that include: roasted malt caramel, and chocolate and a low to medium hop flavor and medium to high hop bitterness. U.S. homebrewers who were inspired by English style brown ales and … [Read more...] about How to Brew American Brown Ale | Homebrew Challenge

American Amber Ale is a middle ground between an American Pale Ale and American Brown Ale. While the American amber ale is filled with flavor and aroma of American hops, the malt is the real stand-out that differentiates it from brown ales and … [Read more...] about How to Brew American Amber Ale | Homebrew Challenge

American Pale Ale is closely related to the English Pale Ale. These two beers share the same history, with the American version becoming a separate style nearly forty years ago. American pale ales are refreshing, pale in color, hoppy, yet with … [Read more...] about How to Brew American Pale Ale | Homebrew Challenge

American Blonde Ale has been in the American beer lexicon for a short amount of time here in the states; around the 1970s. However, the origins of Blonde Ales can actually be traced back to the later half of the 1800’s in Europe. Usually a … [Read more...] about How to Brew American Blonde Ale | Homebrew Challenge

Transcript: Hello, welcome to the video. And now for something completely different, this video is all about using very basic in equipment and putting together a beer that is very different at the same time. So after deciding this and making the … [Read more...] about How to Brew an Ultimate Haze IPA | David Heath

New England IPA is a style of American IPA that has turned the beer world on its head. It contains a rather intense, tropical fruit forward hop aroma and flavor. It is heavily dry hopped so much that it contributes to the beer’s hazy appearance. … [Read more...] about How To Brew New England IPA [NEIPA] in 7 Days

Today, we're brewing a lager, we're doing a boston lager; It's a clone of Sam Adams. Let's do it. Transcript: So yeah, today it's Sam Adams lager. We found a recipe on Homebrew talk that is supposedly like the secret recipe for actually brewing … [Read more...] about How to Brew a Sam Adams Boston Lager Clone Recipe

When American Light Lager is discussed in beer circles these days, the macro beer companies are front and center in our minds. Who can blame us? Mass marketing, low prices, and our own perceived dogmas of what beer was years ago play into our beer … [Read more...] about How To Brew American Light Lager | Homebrew Challenge

American Lager as a beer style has gained a truly undeserved reputation. In the mid-1800s, American’s enjoyment of beer centered around higher abv, dark beers, much like parts of Europe. Americans did not have many options because barley did not fare … [Read more...] about How To Brew American Lager Beer | Homebrew Challenge

Cream Ale, as well as California Common and American pilsner can claim to have indigenous American roots. All three styles began in the 1800s. Just as the English were accustomed to dark(er) beers, Americans did not shy away from beer styles such as … [Read more...] about How To Brew Cream Ale Beer | Homebrew Challenge

American Wheat Beer is an example of the youthfulness of the American brewing scene. As a brewing ingredient, the history of wheat extends all the way back to the beginning of agriculture. Mostly it has been known to have ties to Germany and Belgium … [Read more...] about How To Brew an American Wheat Beer | Homebrew Challenge

We’re full into summer now, and full into the excuses to take a break from brewing. It’s hot. There are so many other summertime activities. Also, it’s hot. We’re going away on vacation pretty soon, anyway. I’m a little burned out from … [Read more...] about An Easy Saison for Lazy Summer Brewing

Sometimes limitations are good. Originally, I wanted to bring you the next in an on-going installment comparing saison yeasts. But sometimes the homebrew gods have other plans… I didn’t find what I wanted, but the yeasts I found inspired, what … [Read more...] about Belgian Pale Ale Split Between Two Yeasts