The Tap
Learn how temperature affects kombucha fermentation. Discover the ideal brewing range, what happens if it’s too hot or cold, and tips for perfect kombucha at home.
Discover the best yeast for mead making. Explore top yeast strains for traditional, fruit, and spiced meads, with tips for flavor, fermentation, and style.
Ditch the pods. Craft a Brew offers real ingredients, full control, and classic brewing. Compare Craft a Brew and Pinter to see which kit brews better beer.
Learn how to control sugar levels in homemade wine. Discover the difference between sweet and dry wines, plus tips for fermentation, backsweetening, and balance.
Learn how to add fruit to your beer the right way — without ruining flavor, fermentation, or your equipment.
Ale vs Lager — what’s the difference? Discover how yeast, fermentation, flavor, and brewing styles separate these two classic beer types.
Start your homebrewing journey with confidence. Discover the easiest beer styles to brew for beginners and learn why they’re perfect for first-timers.
See exactly what equipment you need to start homebrewing at home. Get our beginner-friendly gear checklist and start brewing your first batch today.
Avoid the top 5 mistakes new homebrewers make. Learn how to brew better beer from day one with beginner-friendly tips from Craft a Brew.
Discover the best yeasts for wine making — from Champagne and red wine yeasts to white wine and mead yeasts. Learn which strains bring out the best flavors.
