Course Reviews

Richard Heinsohn

“I enjoyed this course. I research old European and German beers and bring them back to life. Watching this course gave me a great appreciation for the German beer style and their simplicity of the German Purity Law to use only a minimal amount of ...”

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“I enjoyed this course. I research old European and German beers and bring them back to life. Watching this course gave me a great appreciation for the German beer style and their simplicity of the German Purity Law to use only a minimal amount of ingredients to make the great styles we know today.”

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“Very knowledgeable. Reinforced some of my lagering methods and added new thoughts especially around 2 step infusion mashing. Definitely going to give that a try on next Marzen and maybe even my Pils. Nice work.”

“Very knowledgeable. Reinforced some of my lagering methods and added new thoughts especially around 2 step infusion mashing. Definitely going to give that a try on next Marzen and maybe even my Pils. Nice work.”

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Eric Wahl

“This was a great course to really dial in my German styles. Definitely recommended!”

“This was a great course to really dial in my German styles. Definitely recommended!”

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About This Course

The course includes 7 recipes to help you make better beer.

In this video course, Zac Harris covers:

- The differences between German-style and traditional brewing techniques in the U.S.
- Step mashing techniques and benefits
- Selecting the right malts
- Hop varieties, timing, and techniques
- Water profiles
- Helles
- Pilsner
- Hefeweizen / Weiss
- Festbier
- Doppelbock
- and much more


Course curriculum

  • 02

    Process

    Show Content
    • Step Mashing

    • A Mashing Primer

  • 03

    Ingredients

    Show Content
    • Malt

    • Hops

    • Water

  • 04

    Examples

    Show Content
    • Helles

    • Eurisko Helles Recipe

    • Pilsner

    • Breakside Liquid Sunshine Pilsner Recipe

    • Hefeweizen - Weiss

    • Traditional Hefeweizen: Worth the Trouble?

    • Bavarian Hefeweizen Recipe

    • Festbier

    • Make Your Best Festbier

    • Doppelbock

    • Eurisko Doppelbock Recipe

    • D-Lite Festbier Recipe

  • 05

    Conclusion

    Show Content
    • Thank You

    • Questions?

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