Honey Pilsner Redux

Decided that my biggest success so far with the ol’ home brewin’ has been my Honey Pilsner.  Last time I made it I used Black Rock Pilsner (the blue can, not the export version) and about 1kg of honey (off the shelf Pams “generic” honey) topped up with a bit of Dextrose.  I invested in a lager yeast, then went right ahead and used the packet yeast as well.  Was a bit... Read more

Brew #3: Honey Pilsner

black rock pilsener blonde

I’ve just cracked my fifth bottle of the hotly anticipated Honey Pilsner.  And the verdict?  Well, let’s rewind the story a couple of months. This magnificent brew concept came about when I was dreaming up my next big beercentric challenge. I’d come up with two GREAT ideas (well I thought they were great anyhoo).  I’d read about a guy who makes dark beers (dark ale or... Read more