Yakima Beerman

Beer is a wonderful thing and I am blessed to live in the Yakima valley where the aroma of hops greets me in the morning. In this blog I plan to post my stories and thoughts for your enjoyment.

Monday, June 7, 2010

Making Cider

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I've been too busy to brew beer lately but I wanted to do SOMETHING. So last weekend I filled a carboy with five gallons of cider and du...

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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Yakimania

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I am almost recovered from Yakimania. Hosted by Ralph Olson at the Hop Union this is an event for homebrewers to come together, taste each o...

Monday, August 10, 2009

Brewing Demonstration

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I'm not sure what was harder to handle at my recent brewing demonstration. The 102 degree weather or the sight of my hairy white legs. I...

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Moxee Hop Festival

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Once again the Yakima Brewers were at the Moxee Hop Festival to help pour beer. This is an annual event to raise money for various town proj...

Monday, July 20, 2009

Making Sarsaparilla

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When I was very small I used to drink root beer at my great grandmother's house. One day I grabbed a bottle from the fridge and was happ...

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Thursday, July 9, 2009

A history of brewing

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My good friend, Earl Barton, has been making beer for years. He has a garage full of kegs and always has at least six beers on tap. In 2004 ...

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Beerman: I live in Yakima and have been a homebrewer since 2004. I'm currently the president of the local homebrew club and I help with brewing demonstrations at our local supply store and at festivals.

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