Ask a Brewer

by Tom Davidson, President 21. January 2009 05:04
Club President, Homebrew Shop owner, and longtime brewer Tom Davidson spends a great deal of time answering questions from brewers from novice to seasoned. Tom has volunteered to answer questions here on the Wootown web site for a column we're calling "Ask a Brewer."     Fermentation Temperatures     I made a batch of India Pale Ale Saturday evening. I've been watching the CO2 and the temperature since. It has stayed around 72. It off-gassed a lot of CO2 Sunday afternoo... [More]

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Beer Gear: Refurbishing a Cornelius Keg

by Chris Trompeter 21. January 2009 02:41
DISCLAIMER: As with all of our Beer Gear columns, we mean to provide you, the reader, with an accounting of how we built gear for our homebrewing endeavors. They are in no way instructions for doing the same. The article authors and Wootown Brewers assume no responsibility for any liabilities. Don't blow yourself up.        Kegging -- one of the many joys you will eventually experience in your homebrew adventures. If you're like me, it doesn't take too many batche... [More]

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Beer Gear: Building a Pump Housing

by Jeff Sanders, Communications Director 21. January 2009 02:31
  Building a Pump Housing     Jeff Sanders communications@wootown.org Communications Director   DISCLAIMER: As with all of our Beer Gear columns, we mean to provide you, the reader, with an accounting of how we built gear for our homebrewing endeavors. They are in no way instructions for doing the same. The article authors and Wootown Brewers assume no responsibility for any liabilities. Don't blow yourself up.   Do I Really Need This?    &n... [More]

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Beer Gear: Building an Immersion Wort Chiller

by Chris Trompeter 21. January 2009 02:23
DISCLAIMER: As with all of our Beer Gear columns, we mean to provide you, the reader, with an accounting of how we built gear for our homebrewing endeavors. They are in no way instructions for doing the same. The article authors and Wootown Brewers assume no responsibility for any liabilities. Don't blow yourself up.        A big question that gets asked by a lot of new homebrewers is "how do I cool my wort down fast to pitching temperatures?" There are ... [More]

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Beer Gear: Building a Recipe

by Chris Trompeter 21. January 2009 02:16
DISCLAIMER: As with all of our Beer Gear columns, we mean to provide you, the reader, with an accounting of how we built gear for our homebrewing endeavors. They are in no way instructions for doing the same. The article authors and Wootown Brewers assume no responsibility for any liabilities. Don't blow yourself up.        How time flies. It's been quite a long time since our last Beer Gear article, sorry for the sabbatical. Life gets in the way sometimes but we'... [More]

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Beer Gear: Building a Cooler Mash Tun

by Chris Trompeter 21. January 2009 01:19
DISCLAIMER: As with all of our Beer Gear columns, we mean to provide you, the reader, with an accounting of how we built gear for our homebrewing endeavors. They are in no way instructions for doing the same. The article authors and Wootown Brewers assume no responsibility for any liabilities. Don't blow yourself up.        If you're like me, you are addicted to the homebrewing hobby by now and continually try to improve your beers batch after batch. A lot of us s... [More]

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Welcome to Wootown

The Wootown Brewers are a "homebrewing" club based in Northern Maryland. Membership is open to any person of legal drinking age. Member expertise ranges from novice to seasoned brewers with 15+ years of experience. Many members enjoy all-grain brewing and others do a wonderful job with extract. We simply encourage members to brew better beer no matter which path they choose. The benefits of membership include organized group brews 3-4 times per year, group trips and gatherings, and the fellowship and guidance of other brewers. Membership is only $25 per year, $35 for couples. Come on out and join, and share your brewing experiences with us.

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