White House Honey Ale

After pressure from brewers around the country, the White House recently revealed the recipes beer bottled by and served at the White House. Piller Gregerson, a former HomebrewUSA employee and member of B.A.R.F. (Beer and …

White House Honey Porter

This recipe was released, along with the White House Honey Ale recipe, after pressure that sprang from a petition started by Piller Gregerson, a former HomebrewUSA employee and member of B.A.R.F. (Beer and Ale Research …

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Basic Brewing Instructions

Sanitize all equipment Dissolve 3 tbsp. Easy-Clean in 3 gallons warm water in 6.5 or 7.8 gallon (primary) bucket. Use to clean all equipment. Set aside. Immerse container of malt extract in warm tap water …

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Wine Corker, Floor

This is one of those wine-making tools that you can’t appreciate until you use it. Elizabeth was gracious enough to let me borrow a floor corker from the Norfolk home brewing store (with a deposit, …

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Unique Gift Ideas

HomeBrew USA was featured recently in The Virginia Pilot in a story about unique Valentine’s Day gifts. Beer and wine making kits not only offer something a bit different, but you can buy them locally …

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Brewsletter – November 2009 – Saturday Event!

Join us this Saturday for National Teach a Friend To Brew Day! Saturday, November 7th – 10am to late afternoon The first Saturday of November is designated National Teach a Friend To Brew Day. HomebrewUSA …

Drinking Beer for Charity

Just a quick announcement: The experts from HomeBrewUSA will be guests on the “Rumble in the Morning” show on FM99 this Thursday, around 8am-ish. Rick Rumble will be tasting some of the hand-crafted beer that …

HomeBrewUSA Update

We are sorry to say all of the Chocolate Raspberry Port wine kits are sold out. However, we did order plenty of other wine kits, and everything from the Vintners Reserve to the top-of-the-line Estate …

August BREWSLETTER from HomeBrewUSA

New Store Summer Brewing New Award-Winning Recipe Money Saving Tips Chocolate Raspberry Port and Wine Discount Just a note…. New Store: After many pleas from our customers, we are pleased to announce we will be …

March BREWSLETTER from HomeBrewUSA

Website Update Liquid Malt Extracts (Sorghum) New Recipes April Harvest Homebrew In Hard Economic Times In the News Yeast Vials Classes: Beer Making Wine Making Class Wednesday Service Community Discount Upcoming Events: Virginia Beer Festival- …