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So I bought a Fridge

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How I converted a mini-fridge into an affordable Beer fridge for brews on-tap at my home bar. The whole thing started because I wanted to enjoy homebrew on tap in my garage. I was getting tired of that medium range class of beer I call “garage brew”. What could be better than a pint of home brew with the boys in the garage? So I dusted off my old home brew equipment, but it had been years since I used it. Most of the equipment…

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The Marriage of Beer and Temperature

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The importance of beer and serving temperature. As we debate the merits of barrel aging, hop varieties and “mouthfeel”, I think it’s time we explored the importance of a beer’s serving temperature. It’s a critical factor and yet oddly enough, when a beer is served at the correct temp nobody seems to notice, whereas beers served at the wrong temp just can’t be forgotten. From my personal experience; I was in Indiana for a business dinner last year and was served an otherwise  wonderful Scotch…

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