Brandon Jones - Articles

Beer Making Supplies

If you have always enjoyed your mug of ale (or lager) at your local pub or bar, it is a good idea to give home brewing a go. You will be able to produce your own beer, with the desired alcohol content and as and when you need it. Yes, and it is also a much cost effective option. There are a few equipments and ingredients you will need to start off bottling your own beer and choosing the right stuff is essential. Read

By: Brandon Jones | 12/11/2009 | Home Brewing

Home Brewing - Liquor Craft

Brewing of liquor at home is nothing new. In fact, in the ancient world, in the absence of community breweries, one was supposed to brew his own liquor at home (just like you cook your own dinner). With the increasing popularity of inns and taverns in Europe and especially in England, drinking became a social occasion and the home brew lost favour. However people have always had an interest in home brewing and thus the art stays alive. Read

By: Brandon Jones | 21/09/2009 | Home Brewing

Distillation - Liquor Craft

Simply speaking, distillation is process which is used to separate the components of a liquid mixture based on their volatilities in a boiling mixture. All of us would have some experience of distillation from our studies in junior high. But the kind of distillation we are talking about here is not really suitable for kids in junior high. We are talking about the use of distillation for the manufacture of spirits. Read

By: Brandon Jones | 19/08/2009 | Home Brewing

In High Spirits | Home Brewing

Wine, beer, whiskey, rum, brandy or vodka; whatever the name, liquor has always been a feature of human civilisation. Since the dawn of time, the technological advances, social structures, and political setups of the various civilisations may have differed, but the one common feature that has been present in all of them is the presence of some or the other form of liquor. Read

By: Brandon Jones | 25/05/2009 | Home Brewing