If you are considering making your own beer from scratch, you'll need to mash your own grains. To do so properly, a basic understanding of water chemistry is needed.
Ever heard the admonition "lousy water makes lousy coffee"? Well, this is not only true of java-making, but also with brewing beer. Quality water makes quality beer.
Success in the kitchen begins with a good recipe; success in the brewery is no different. This article helps budding homebrewers get their beers off to a good start.
Brewing beer at home can be difficult without the right equipment. Brewing kits designed for the home brewer makes the task of home brewing much easier.