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Homebrewing a Pumpkin-spiced Coffee Porter
Learn how to homebrew our Starbucks inspired pumpkin beer!
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Our Lallemand & Verdant Inspired New England IPA
When we took the decision to ramp up our home-brew content on the channel, one of the first styles we wanted to do was New England IPA. There are lots of reasons for that – we drink a lot of it, we know lots of people are looking for recipes, and Lallemand had just released…
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How New England IPA saved good Pilsner.
Every New Year a journalist comes to me and asks for quote on what will be big in the next year. It’s a pretty prosaic form of journalism, where no one has to do any real research or back up their opinions, but it always causes debate, which seems to be the main motive these…
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Fashion is fleeting, style is forever.
The sooner we accept the craft beer culture we have built, the sooner we can start to change it for the better. Over the last few weeks we’ve been releasing the in-depth features we filmed in and around our New England documentary. In such a diverse craft beer scene we talked about a lot of…
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How the Alchemist is saving the world.
It’s often said that once you’ve seen one brewery you’ve seen them all. To some extent that’s true. Over the 8,000 years that humans have made beer, we’ve got the equipment pretty much down. There are, of course, variations and different ideas on how certain processes should work – perhaps there’s a lauter tun not…
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It’s all getting a bit serious
We’ve refreshed the site and got lots of delicious news!
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The Craft Beer Channel’s Golden Pints 2018!
It’s been a fantastic year for the Craft Beer Channel. We finally took it full-time, we hit 50,000 subscribers, we launched a successful Patreon campaign and won an award for our travel videos at the British Guild of Beer Writers. That said, we now need to step it all up. We’ve got some big plans…
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Our second book: The London Craft Beer Guide
Our new book, the London Craft Beer Guide, is published by Ebury Press and available from Beer Merchants, Amazon, and soon many good bookshops. I moved to London 10 years ago. As a naive student from the countryside, it was incredibly daunting. The city is a giant sketch of concrete, its colourful people constantly bustling…
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The Craft Beer Channel’s Golden Pint Awards
Dear beer lovers/ #goldenpints chasers, it’s hard to believe another year has come and gone. We had our fourth birthday. We visited the West Coast of America, the Arctic Circle, Munich and Belgium so many times we lost count. We grew by 10,000 subscribers, very nearly hit 50,000 subs and 2,000,000 views. We won an…
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Straffe Hendrik Wild: brett tripel homebrew recipe
Try our homage to Straffe Hendrik Wild with this brett tripel homebrew recipe
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