One of the aims from the relaunch of Macc Homebrew Club was to recruit new members and to promote homebrewing in Macclesfield. Various ways of doing this were suggested,…
Scrolling back over some old Macc Homebrew blog posts, it was around February 2014, when Thomas Lewis, one half of Fiveclouds Brew Co. brewed his first all grain batch. Teaming…
You're probably all familiar with the usual suspects of off flavours in beer; cloves, banana, corn, plasters, nail polish remover, etc. And have a good idea at pinpointing the route cause,…
Over the my past 4 years brewing, I've seen tonnes of great brewery logos and interesting names, that have often led to me wondering where and why they came around.…
A while back I brewed a Patersbier (“Father’s Beer” in Dutch) , a special light ale traditionally brewed by Trappiste monks to drink for sustenance, while leaving them fully capable to take on…
So for the next 3 days we're selling some Macc Homebrew Club tshirts. Any profits made will be used to put together Homebrew starter kits to help new Macc Homebrew…
Recently Tom Lewis the founding member of Macclesfield Homebrew club, started up a new brewery and business with Josh Sharples Five Cloud Brewing Company and also Five Clouds Tap and…
When i started brewing beer from grain I realised pretty quickly that other than good ingredients and clean equipment (that really is important) temperature control is a great way to ensure…