Rhode Island Fermentation Technicians

October Meeting

Mark L hosted and we discussed a number of topics, including the potential participation of RIFT in next year’s AHA Club Night. We’re still waiting to...

October 22, 2012
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Events

South Shore Brewoff 2012 Result

RIFT members raked in a few medals at the recent 2012 South Shore Brewoff. The competition judged 230 entries, which is a good number. Congrats to...

May 9, 2012
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Competitions

AHA Big Brew 2011

RIFT joined thousands of other homebrewers around the world to celebrate National Homewbrew Day by brewing 50 gallons of Belgian wit at John C’s garage brewery....

May 9, 2011
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Events

Brewing Water Survey Results

In July 2010 I sent out a quick survey of RIFT members on what type of water we use to brew our beers. There were four...

January 19, 2011
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Surveys Water

Results from the Multi-Yeast Amber Beer Experiment

Back in October, RIFT kicked off its Multi-Yeast Experiment. After brewing 50 gallons of wort together, each volunteer was given a carboy full of the amber wort to...

December 19, 2010
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Club Experiments Events Yeast

November’s Topic: English Pale Ales

The next RIFT Style Exploration Club Competition (in alignment with the AHA Club-Only Competition) will be on English Pale Ales (BCJP category 8). Therefore, for our...

November 6, 2010
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Events

Multi-Yeast Amber Ale Experiment

It’s time again for another Big Brew, and another RIFT club experiment. October’s Big Brew, tentatively scheduled for Saturday, October 23, will be held at John’s...

September 20, 2010
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Club Experiments Events

Single Hop Experiment, Round 2

With the first round of the Single Hop Brewing Experiment going so well, the Rhode Island Fermentation Technicians (RIFT) decided to do a second round. As...