Mom and Dad

(Russian Imperial Stout, 13F) BeerSmith Recipe File This beer scored a 35.5 and earned a silver certificate in the NYC Region of the 2014 National Home-brew Competition! Formulation This is a beer that is near and dear to my heart.  I have been brewing a version of this beer every year since I started all-grain…

EPS IPA

(American IPA, 14B)  BeerSmith Recipe File Formulation When a senior person in your academic department asks if you can brew a beer for the annual holiday party, you say “YES”!  So here we have Earth and Planetary Sciences IPA, or EPS IPA.  I’m brewing this with a fellow brewer from the department, Jason Pappas (he’s…

All Bets Are Off

Historical Beer: Roggenbier, (27)  BeerSmith Recipe file lost to the sands of time. Formulation I’ve never even tasted a commercial example of this style, but I haven’t exactly looked hard for it either.  This is strange, now that I think about it, because I love Rye IPAs, and I love throwing a dash of Rye…