Cerveza Potro

As promised in an earlier post I will give a quick review of Potro. This is another Cervecera Mexicana Ex-hacienda Corralejo product that ...

Beer Fear

I woke up last night to the sound of cats screaming from the neighbors roof. They sounded like a maternity ward full of colic babies. I lis...

Brewing A Dry Stout

I thought that I would post a recipe of an ale that I make regularly and like to have on tap at all times. What follows is the formulation ...

Beer Record Keeping

My record keeping is an important tool to me. It makes the difference between repeating the same mistakes in my brewing formulation/regimen ...

Pulque Not Beer

I met up with Mauricio at the Mezcal Botique http://labotica.com.mx/ on Calle Umaran and sampled a shot or two of the wares when he handed ...

Caballero Aguila

A friend of mine across the street (Calle Vergel) from us http://smamap.com/mapguide/SMAmap/index.php who is down from Detroit, Michigan f...

Skin a cat

A quick note about my homebrewing. There are a lot of different techniques for brewing beer. Tons of equipment that run the gamut from the ...

Viewers top interests

Looking over the traffic moving through the Beer Diary... site I noticed that a significant number of guests have shown an interest in two p...

Minimum Equipment List

I am often asked by people who don't brew but may want to give it a try, "what's the minimum amount of brewing equipment that I...