Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Homebrew is an amateur radio slang term for home-built, noncommercial radio equipment. [1] Design and construction of equipment from first principles is valued by amateur radio hobbyists, known as "hams", for educational value, and to allow experimentation and development of techniques or levels of performance not readily available as commercial products.
John J. Palmer is the author of the self-published book, How to Brew and an active member of the homebrewing community.. Palmer began writing How to Brew in 1995. The website The Real Beer Page hosted the first edition of the book at howtobrew.com. [1] Palmer self-published a print edition of How to Brew in 2000.
People choose to brew their own beer for a variety of reasons. Many homebrew to avoid a higher cost of buying commercially equivalent beverages. [10] Brewing domestically also affords one the freedom to adjust recipes according to one's own preference, create beverages that are unavailable on the open market or beverages that may contain fewer calories, or less or more alcohol.
In May 2024, Thornbridge Brewery announced that with the support of Brooklyn Brewery, it had worked with Carlsberg Marston's to save one set of equipment. [ 20 ] Firestone Walker in California uses a patented variation of the system [ 21 ] and Barrique Brewing Company in Tennessee uses an unmodified Union system.
Homebrew (Neneh Cherry album) Homebrew (Steve Howe album), 1996; Homebrew, song by the band 311 from their album Grassroots; Homebrew, album by Paul Lansky; Home Brew (band) (also known as Home Brew Crew), a New Zealand hip hop group Home Brew, the first studio album by the group "Home Brew" (The Green Green Grass), an episode from the sitcom
Logo of the American Homebrewers Association featured in 2011. The BA was established in 2005 through a merger of the Association of Brewers headed by brewer Charlie Papazian and the Brewers' Association of America, intending to "promote and protect small and independent American brewers, their craft beers and the community of brewing enthusiasts."
In 1978 U.S. President Jimmy Carter signed a law reopening the beer market to small craft brewers, also permitting homebrewing. In 1979 Papazian founded the Association of Brewers, and remained president of that organization until 2005, when the Association of Brewers merged with the 63-year-old Brewers Association of America, and Papazian was named president of the combined organization.
It publishes a journal, the Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists. Multiple books have used data conducted by the ASBC. Rebecca Newman, one of past presidents of the organization, was a member of the Master Brewers Association of the Americas. Newman also worked for various breweries, like Anheuser-Busch and Boston Brewing Company.