I don’t have any home brew stores in my immediate area, the closest one is an hour away.  There are 3 that I know of, all an hour away.  I am not complaining, I don’t mind the drive and the stores are good but I don’t always have the time to make that trip for [...]

Few things seem to bring about regulation and ridiculous laws like Beer.  Every state has its own peculiar law that does its best to regulate one of the most popular beverages in the world.  Wine is higher in alcohol yet in most states it is easier to produce, sell and distribute than beer.  It’s crazy.
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Northern Brewer, a popular online and brick and mortar home brew store is offering a 10% off sale on all spiced beer kits this week only.  They have 8 kits available in this sale.  Most are all-grain kits but there are 2 kits that call for malt extract.  Check out the details at Spiced Beer [...]

Here in the North East, we have a grocery store chain called Wegmans.  It’s not your average grocery store, it’s a bit of a “Foodies Paradise” with lot’s of high quality food you wouldn’t find in most grocery store chains.  My wife has been singing the praises of this grocery store for years and I [...]