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Recipe: Dovetail HellesWho's ready for some decoction? Chicago's Dovetail brews this Bavarian-influenced Helles with the baseball season in mind... but it's easy to drink all year long.
Breakout Brewer: DovetailBy Joe StangeDeploying coolships, open fermentors, turbid mashes, and decoctions, and specializing in lagers and spontaneous fermentation, the brewers at Dovetail in Chicago are among the new guard for the old ways.
Recipe: Pinthouse Pizza Fog RunnerThis juicy double IPA recipe, courtesy of the Pinthouse Pizza brewpub in Austin, Texas, is loaded with hop-fueled flavors of pulpy tropical fruit and peeled citrus, while maintaining a clean, snappy finish.
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Podcast Episode 125: Brad Clark of Private Press on Brewing and Blending Barrel-Aged Stouts and BarleywinesBy Jamie BognerThe former brewing director of Jackie O’s in Ohio left the acclaimed brewery to launch his own barrel-aging project in California. Here, he talks big beers—from malt and yeast to blending.
Video Tip: Processing Vanilla Beans as a Beer IngredientJeff Hardesty of Narrow Gauge discusses how he prepares vanilla beans before adding them to fermentors full of milkshake or sour fruited IPA.
All Star Craft Beer, Wine & Cocktail FestivalIn its fourth year of successful touring, the All Star Craft Beer, Wine, and Cocktail Festival is taking up residency in several famed ball fields around the country with more sessions, more options, and more innovations.
Editors' Picks: Homebrew GearBy Taylor CaronOptions abound these days for homebrewers with the means to upgrade their equipment. Here, our reviewers take Grainfather's glycol chller and conical out for a spin, as well as the Blichmann RipTide pump.
Recipe: Narrow Gauge’s Base Milkshake IPAThis homebrew-scale base recipe, provided by Jeff Hardesty of Narrow Gauge as part of his All Access video course, is open to a variety of fruit additions.
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Flavor Fever: Seeing Through the Haze of Double and Triple Juicy IPAsBy Randy MosherNew to this style? Check your expectations at the door and prepare yourself for a sip of something entirely new.
Recipe: No Heart English-Style BarleywineBy Josh WeikertThis rich, malty, warming barleywine recipe is fit for special occasions and long aging.
Full Video: Brewing Milkshake & Sour IPAs with Narrow GaugeKnown for pushing the envelope of full-bodied hazy IPAs packed with hops and fruit flavors, Jeff Hardesty of Narrow Gauge reveals his methods and lessons learned in this video.
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Podcast Episode 124: Tony Lawrence of Boneyard on Balance, Hops Selection, and Resisting Consumer Whims to Stick with What WorksBy Jamie BognerTony Lawrence, founder and brewer at Boneyard Beer in Bend, Oregon, talks about the importance of balance in IPAs, as well as his brewery's approach to fermenting, dry hopping, and sticking with what they like to brew and drink.