Methods of Modern Homebrewing: The Comprehensive Guide to Contemporary Craft Beer Brewing

Description

Chris Colby highlights the modern brewing methods homebrewers use to make beer. From the basic procedures for making beer from malt extract to advanced all-grain techniques and tests for quality... This book is a beer geek's dream! Methods of Modern Homebrewing gives step-by-step instructions, with helpful photos, for very major homebrewing method. The book also features useful charts for brewers to get information at a glance. Appropriate example recipes are given for most of the techniques. Learn to brew with malt extract, by partial mashing or go all-grain. Then move on to master decoction mashing, krausening, high gravity brewing and more.

Chris has been the editor of several homebrewing publications, including Beer & Wine Journal, Brew Your Own and WineMaker. He is experienced and an award-winning brewer, winning silver for his Vienna Lager in the National Homebrew Competition, as well as a Best of Show and among many of the ribbons from his contest days.