Brew Druid Project

The Brew Druid Project is a web based resource for homebrewing. I will be contributing to the Brew Druid Project with technical content, fluid flow schematics, heat transfer analysis and general low level engineering analysis.

Updates on the Brew Druid Project are available post section below.

The Metric System

April 9, 2021

I do not want to dwell on this too much, but I want to note that the Brew Druid uses the metric system for the recipe program and process analysis.  The reason is mostly because fluid flow and heat transfer models are among the things we want to explore, and the…Read More

America, Fuck Yeah! Red, Wheat and Blueberry Ale

April 3, 2021

Honestly, I was opposed to making the first official Brew Druid recipe a wheat ale.  I probably won’t ever post that opinion on the actual Brew Druid site, but it’s the truth.  As noted in an earlier post, a rather unremarkable discovery of an old home brew bottle cap was presented to me by my collaborator as an omen regarding… Read More

The Homebrewer’s Companion – Mash Calculations

February 22, 2021

What follows might be among the most boring and scope limited book reviews of all time.

If you should happen to take up home brewing.  There is a pretty good chance that you will learn from Charlie Papazian’s very excellent book, The Complete Joy of Homebrewing.  I would recommend it to… Read More

Moving Toward All-grain Brewing

February 2, 2021

I unintentionally quit brewing beer a few years back.  I was determined to develop some all-grain recipes and hit a few big bumps that got me temporarily…Read More

The Recipe Book

November 23, 2020

My partner in the Brew Druid Project did finally find his old brew recipe book. And as should have probably been expected, the notes are incomplete. There is no documented beer that was bottled with… Read More

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