New Mexico sure can homebrew a party

Homebrewing is bigger than ever in New Mexico. Chances are you, or someone you know brews beer at home. But homebrewing is growing faster than we could have ever imagined just a few years ago and will only get bigger. As most of you know, we were recently ranked the 30th best state for beer. Ouch! And uh … challenge accepted! But you see, I may understand why. Two years ago I didn’t know that there were homebrew clubs with large memberships all over the state. Nor was I aware that there are homebrew supply shops in every major city, and have been here longer than our beer scene. And I had no idea that there were so many annual homebrew competitions like Critical Mash this weekend, or the State Fair Pro-Am competition, or the Enchanted Brewing Challenge back in May. I learned about all of this from a friend, just like you are now. And just like you, I was given a nudge to start homebrewing by a friend. So here’s your nudge.

So why should YOU start home

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