Brewers Blog

Wow! I woke up this morning and couldn't believe it. Spring is officially here. It wasn't gray. It wasn't raining. And it is supposed to reach the mid 60's today. This was the view I had this morning on my bike ride into work. Check out the Olympic mountains in the distance.

I think I'm going to break out one of my Mardi Gras Pilseners even though they are no doubt too green. I bottled about 4 740 ml bottles of the Pilsener and the rest is lagering in a keg. This beer is quite good considering it's age. No off flavors. The flavors just need to meld together and there is a lot of alcohol heat.

Since my March Madness IPA was such hit I decided to make another one. This time I am going to bump up the bitterness level and add hops at several different intervals. My ing

Watch this video where we make our Mardi Gras Coopers Pilsener. The ingredients for this recipe are:

1. 1 Thomas Coopers Pilsener beer kit
2. 2 pkgs of Coopers Dry Malt Extract
3. 1 oz of Saaz hops

For the method of how I made the beer, watch the video.