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NHC 2014 in Grand Rapids was great fun, alas we missed NHC 2015 in San Diego due to personal reasons, but we were glad to be able to make NHC 2016 in Baltimore.
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An in-depth look at the PicoBrew Zymatic
Whilst at the National Homebrewers Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan, we met with a number of product suppliers and were fortunate enough to sit down with Annie Johnson, 2013 AHA Homebrewer of the Year, to discuss PicoBrew's Zymatic in more detail.
Read More »NHC 2014 – Homebrew Suppliers, Club Night & Grand Banquet
This article covers the key homebrew suppliers that we spoke to during the National Homebrewers Conference, as well as the Club Night plus Grand Banquet events.
Read More »NHC 2014 – evaluating beer, 2014 BJCP styles & sensory evaluation
Day 3 seminars: Evaluating and Judging Beer by Jamie Floyd. 2014 BJCP Style Guidelines by Gordon Strong. Sensory Evaluation - Methods to Improve Your Palate and Vocabulary by Brian Joas & Bruce Buerger.
Read More »NHC 2014 – lagers, make a living in beer & using barrels
Day 2 seminars: Long Live Lagers by Jason Oliver & Warren Haskell. Can You Make a Living in Beer? by Ray Daniels. Using Spirits Barrels and Blending Sour Ales in Wood by Brett Vanderkamp & Jason Salas.
Read More »NHC 2014 – Founders, consistent brewing & managing yeast
Day 1 seminars: Kosmicki Spills the Secrets by Jeremy Kosmicki & Dave "Diamond" Deschaine. Brewing Consistency: Identifying and Controlling the Variables by Mike "Tasty" McDole. How to Manage Yeast for the Home Brewery by Douglas Gladue.
Read More »National Homebrewers Conference 2014 – arrival
Following a great National Homebrewers Conference (NHC) 2013 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, last year we were definitely looking forward to this year's event in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Read More »Mashing in Michigan – National Homebrewers Conference 2014
How the last 12 months have flown by since we were at the National Homebrewers Conference (NHC) 2013 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when during the Grand Banquet the following years event called ‘Mashing in Michigan’ was announced. Now with barely a week left we are getting ready to pack the car and head up to another quality craft beer city, namely …
Read More »National Homebrewers Conference 2013 in Philadelphia
Our first visit to the NHC included talks by well renowned people in the homebrewing world as well as meeting suppliers and attending events such as Pro-Brewers Night, Club Night and the Grand Banquet & National Homebrew Competition Award Ceremony.
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