Advice and tips on homebrewing

Usmaker i hjemmebrygget øl: slik kjenner du dem igjen og unngår dem
Smør, grønt eple, papp, plaster eller kokt mais: de vanligste usmakene i hjemmebrygget øl har noen få, felles årsaker. Her er hvordan du kjenner dem igjen, og hvordan du unngår dem.

Tweak your Fresh Wort Kit: fruit, oak, yeast and hops
A Fresh Wort Kit is a good starting point for your own variations: different yeast, fruit purée, oak soaked in whisky or aquavit, and dry hops. Here are the doses, the timing and the kits that suit it best.

Brew pilsner and lager in three days with High Voltage kveik
Traditional lager fermentation requires 10–12°C for two to three weeks. With High Voltage kveik you ferment a clean pilsner in two to three days at 31–35°C, without a fridge.

Bedsit lager: brew your own beer in the space of a bucket
With a Fresh Wort Kit, all you need to brew 20 litres of beer is a fermenting bucket that fits in a wardrobe. Here is the equipment, the method and how much space it takes.

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Christmas gift ideas based on what our customers actually bought as gifts last year. Under each tip you will find why the gift works, and what else the recipient might need.

LalBrew NovaLager – brew clean lager and pilsner at ale temperature
LalBrew NovaLager is a hybrid lager yeast that gives clean pilsner and lager at around 18°C instead of 10–12°C. Here are the yeast's properties and the beer kits tailored to it.

Brew your own beer at home – our most popular Fresh Wort Kits
A Fresh Wort Kit is ready-boiled and hopped wort, so you skip the mashing and boiling and simply add yeast. Here is the method and our most popular kits.

Brew gluten-reduced beer with Fresh Wort Kit and Clarity Ferm
Clarity Ferm added together with the yeast can reduce the gluten content of beer brewed with barley and wheat. Here is how to use it with a Fresh Wort Kit, and which kits suit it best.

Can you grill steak and burgers on a pellet grill?
Most pellet grills reach around 260°C, which is plenty for both ribeye and burgers. Here is how to use reverse sear and the right temperature for juicy meat with a good crust.

Which Traeger grill is right for you?
Traeger has three series of pellet grills with WiFi control: Woodridge, Ironwood and Timberline. Here are the differences in temperature control, insulation, capacity and features.

The right pressure when serving from a Cornelius keg with a Lindr beer tower
A Lindr tower cools the entire beer line, so you need to pour with higher CO₂ pressure than you are used to. Here is why, how the lines affect the pressure, and what you must do after pouring.

Pellet grill
A pellet grill is fed with wood pellets and holds the temperature you set, much like an oven. Here are the advantages compared with charcoal and gas grills.

