Tag: beer
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Brown Ale Recipe
*Make sure to read our Beer 101 post to make sure you have the proper set up before beginning to brew INGREDIENTS *This recipe yields one gallon of beer *Make sure to sanitize all equipment with StarSan Solution before beginning to brew DIRECTIONS Step 1 Take a 2 gallon pot (pot A) and fill with…
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Brewery Review – Burial Beer Co.
Burial has several locations throughout North Carolina, but the original is their South Slope location in Asheville, NC. It was started by Tim Gormley and Doug and Jess Reiser who dreamt up the idea for a craft brewery while they all lived in Seattle. They decided to move across the country in 2013 to start…
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Brewery Review – Silos Brewing Company
Silos Brewing Company is located in downtown Easley, SC – just a short drive from Greenville. At the time of this post, it is the only brewery located in Easley. Silos prides itself on supporting the local agriculture by using as many local ingredients as possible in their beers. Their main malt supplier is Carolina…
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Brewery Review – Keowee Brewing Company
This past July 4th, we had the opportunity to check out a small, local brewery based in Seneca, SC – Keowee Brewing Co. Nestled on the banks of Lake Keowee, Keowee Brewing has just celebrated their 5th year open. The brainchild of 2 high school sweethearts from nearby Spartanburg, SC, you can tell that family…
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Pale Ale Recipe
*Make sure to read our Beer 101 post to make sure you have the proper set up before beginning to brew INGREDIENTS *This recipe yields one gallon of beer *Make sure to sanitize all equipment with StarSan Solution before beginning to brew DIRECTIONS Step 1 Heat up 2.5 quarts of water in a large 2…
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Beer 101
Water. Yeast. Grains. Hops. Time. Steep. Boil. Filter. Ferment. Bottle. Beer is as simple as it is complex. All it takes is 4 simple ingredients and few steps to make this ancient and incredible beverage. While the first people to brew beer thousands of years ago did it in a somewhat crude fashion, things have…
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Brewery Review – Westbrook Brewing
We had the opportunity last fall to visit one of our favorite spots in Charleston, SC – Westbrook Brewing. Westbrook is known as one of the longstanding breweries in Charleston with a well rounded assortment of brews to choose from. While they are not the biggest brewery in South Carolina, they do have a firm…