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The Perils of Opening a Brewery(Post)
The Perils of Opening a BreweryBy Greig McGill“Living the dream, mate!”That’s got to be the most common phrase said to me since I took the plunge, left my job in IT, and shifted Brewaucracy from an e ...
Profile - Craftwork Brewery(Post)Interview with Craftwork BreweryWe had a chat with Michael O'Brien and Lee-Ann Scotti from Craftwork Brewery in Oamaru. Here are some Q&A insights into the great beers they're making.What made you de ...
Back to Basics: Building a Starter Brewery(Post)By Greig McGill This article might not be for you. If you’re reading this, you’re likely well set up with your own system for brewing, and have lovingly tweaked it over time to be exactly the way ...
Overview of the NHC Comp. 2017(Post)SOBA National Homebrew Competition 2017 ReviewBy Greig McGillAnother year of judging a selection of New Zealand homebrewers’ efforts is complete, and it’s a good time to reflect on the competition. I ...
Oxygenation: Good! Oxidation: Bad!(Post)By Greig McGill“Love”, sang glam-rockers The Sweet, “is like oxygen. You get too much, you get too high. Not enough and you’re gonna die.”I’m pretty sure that the group known for such gems as Ballroo ...
A Sparge By Any Other Name...(Post)By Greig McGillFollowing on from the last post, sparging - rinsing of residual sugars from the mash bed using hot water - can be accomplished by various methods. The goal is the same. The brewer want ...
Brewing Beer for Competition(Post)Brewing Beer for CompetitionBy Greig McGillIf you’re reading this, you may already know what a great and rewarding hobby home brewing is. There’s always more to learn, to try, to think about, and to ...
Glossary - Reference(Page)Alcohol by Volume (ABV) The percentage of volume of alcohol per volume of beer, the most common method of showing the amount of alcohol. It is calculated by:ABV = (Starting SG - Final SG) * 131 A ...
Craft Breweries(Page)Brewshop also offers accounts for craft breweries. We have a dedicated website portal to allow craft breweries to login, view products and pricing, and create and view orders. Some of the benefits yo ...
Club Directory(Page)This is not an exhaustive or official list. Contact the respective club for more details. Auckland Guild of Winemakers and BrewersAuckland Home Brew ClubBOP Home Brew ClubChristchurch Homebrew Assoc ...
Home Brew Links - Reference(Page)Home Brewing Resource Links BeerSmith - home brewing software Brülosophy - brewing experiments and more Brewfather - recipe software Beer and Brewer - magazine Beervana - NZ's biggest cra ...
BrewShop(Page)Brew your own beer to be as unique as you are Brewshop began life in 2010 and received its first home brew order before the website was even finished. It was a classic example of a business that 'st ...
