American Tropical Kveik & Brett Buckwheat Oatmeal Coffee Stout

I challenge you, can you say the name of this beer 5 times in a row quickly? Not easy right? This beer marks a milestone, the hotel’s debut in Kveik fermented beers. It’s also the first time we have guests, friends in our house, who joined for the evening. As if to say, they cameContinue reading “American Tropical Kveik & Brett Buckwheat Oatmeal Coffee Stout”

Tepache Sour Ale

One more trip. This trip began many years ago and it was the embrace of something, vaguely unknown, fermentation. What at first was just about beer, quickly took on other forms. Mead, Cider, Bread, Pickles, Tepache, Kombucha, and so on.Unlike beer, which has a lot of information produced and easily available, there wasn’t that muchContinue reading “Tepache Sour Ale”

Blueberry Wine Stout aged in Armanagc Chips

J: So… besides bottling, do we make some beer this weekend?J: Red Sour (us-05 + lacto) com ginger and lavander?P: I was thinking on something more classic: Saison Brett+sacc with lavander.P: Fortunately, we have a third member to break the tie, or fuck the plans even more: DN: Stout 75% yorkshire + 25% LALVIN RC212 (Bourgone) + cognacContinue reading “Blueberry Wine Stout aged in Armanagc Chips”

Table Beer V1

Looking back, it seems that barbecues with friends were postponed until June. But, without cheating, here’s the original article: Its early March, days are getting warmer. It smells like the barbecue season is starting, where lunch and dinner get all mixed up. It’s time to clean the grill and fill the fermenters so everything isContinue reading “Table Beer V1”

Patersbier: Honey and Pansies

Hops, used in beer production, are a flower. Pansies are also flowers. This story practically writes itself isn’t it? Continuing the saga of unusual styles, we embarked on another journey through Belgian history. We all know Dubbel, Tripel or Quadrupel, the famous beers produced by monks in monasteries. Without dwelling too much on a monk’sContinue reading “Patersbier: Honey and Pansies”

Raspberry Vanilla Sour – All the Bretts + Lactobacillus

101 on how to plan a beer: J: @N I have All Bretts yeast from Omega, assuming it works… ideas?N: Checking my notebook… N: I got this power combo N: ale with lacto pitched at 40ºC and free fall for some days, followed by a fruity brett with a high pitch rate + munkebo raspberryContinue reading “Raspberry Vanilla Sour – All the Bretts + Lactobacillus”

Lavander Grisette

The beer world has a lot to offer, in order to explore new beers we decided to test some unusual ingredients and processes. For this first installment in our Hotel, we bring you a Grisette with Lavender. Although Grisette is not (yet) a style recognized by the BJCP, more and more commercial, and not only,Continue reading “Lavander Grisette”