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The Mad Carpenter Brews: Sanitizing

My home brewing adventures continue as I sanitize my equipment in preparation for brewing a bock, which is a dark lager. This is one of the first beers I wanted to try and make before I ever got into homebrewing, so I’m very happy that I’ve started it off....

Drinkin’ with Dave Episode 2

After a great deal of technical difficulties I’ve finally managed to upload the second episode of Drinkin’ with Dave. On the subject of beer we talk about bock brewing difficulties and the taste of my batch of ale. Enjoy and don’t forget to...

New vlog series: Drinkin’ with Dave

The second video from MrMadCarpenter is up today. This episode I give an intro to the channel and I talk about the upcoming brew projects that my brother Eamon and I are going to undertake. I’m really getting into both home brewing and vlogging, so these videos...

The Mad Carpenter Brews: First Vlog

Welcome ladies and gentlemen to the first video from the Mr Mad Carpenter youtube channel. I’ve often thought about vlogging and video work, so I figured there was no time like the present. I am already brewing beer, so I have a subject matter close to my heart...

Brewing: Round Two

So as referenced by the previous post, I started brewing my second batch of beer. This beer seems to be more fraught with problems than the previous brew. I am using DME instead of regular brewing sugar so I guess some of the problems are understandable. Well,...

A slightly deeper thought on homebrewing

So most of the updates for the homebrewing have been done on the fly, either with a quick picture submit or some hastily slapped together words about how it wasn’t bad. However today I’m going to give it a little more depth. The brewing was incredibly...