Ever wonder which yeast would go well in a blonde ale recipe? At White Labs, we took the White Lab Brewing Co's concept of using the same base recipe and making the only difference the yeast strain to highlight its importance!
In collaboration with Craft Beer Professionals, we went coast to coast from San Diego, CA to Norfolk, VA to see our brewery friends at Three Notch'd Brewing, Makers Craft Brewery, and Elation Brewing to give them the ultimate yeast challenge!
Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, we had to take our side-by-side tasting over zoom. Although we couldn't taste them in person together, all the beers came out delicious and different!
West Coast IPA has been a mainstay beer style for many craft breweries. This beer style has evolved over the years, but some things remain the same: a bitter, clean, highly attenuative beer bursting with intense hop character. Here are some quick tips and tricks to consider when crafting your next West Coast IPA. Dial…
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Note to readers: This is not about beer and health but more about the history and future of beer and how keeping the sugars in balance has advantages for many people. Creating a lighter beer with great flavor also has market advantages as the popularity of these styles continues to climb. Health and beer in…
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How can you get the most value from your yeast? Reusing yeast is a smart way to lower ingredient costs, streamline your production schedule, and enhance beer quality. But making the most of your yeast starts with asking the right questions. From pitch to performance, here are some key considerations and practical tips to help…
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