Tag: beer
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Seven Stills tour
Last night I took a tour of the new Seven Stills Brewery & Distillery, a brewpub located on the edge of the Design District and Mission Bay in San Francisco. The six year old company is in the process of moving their operations to this new facility but it’s not up and running just yet.…
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Lagunitas Brewing Company tour
Today I took a tour of the Lagunitas Brewing operation in Petaluma. The facility was largely built before they sold themselves to Heineken, and still operates independently. Tickets for the tour are free and (if you’re over 21) include a free beer. The tour focuses very little on brewing and much more of the stories…
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Beverages and bites in downtown San Diego
Downtown San Diego features many amazing places to eat and drink. By no means did I visit all of them, but here are three that I’d suggest to any tourist. Bean Bar This small coffee shop is across the street from the Central Library and a block or so away from Petco Park. It’s run…
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Making beer at home: Part 3
This is a follow-up to part 1 and part 2 of my home-brewing series. The final step, as you may have guessed, is bottling the beer. There’s not a whole lot too this: you put your bottles in the dishwasher, then bake ’em a little to sanitize them, fill them with beer via a siphon,…
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Making beer at home: Part 2
Today we’re going to follow up to Part 1 of my home-brewing series. The next step takes place about 5 days after part 1. We’re going to begin “secondary fermentation,” aka putting our beer into a different container. As always, the real first step is to sanitize everything. So my glass carboy (jug) gets sanitized…
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Making beer at home: Part 1
For a few months now I’ve been making beer at home. It’s surprisingly simple. If you can make tea, you can probably make beer. I’m by no means an expert at this, but I’m chronicling my attempt at making a porter. This is my 6th batch of beer ever, and it will take around two…
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