Craft Beer Technology

Craft beer has taken the world by storm, with microbreweries popping up in cities and towns around the globe. One of the reasons for the popularity of craft beer is the innovative use of technology in the brewing process. In … Continue Reading

PicoStill Review

PicoStill Review: Distilling Attachment for Everything… Except Liquor

Okay so technically you totally can distill spirits with this. After all, this is 100% what PicoBrew made this for, and it’s the primary reason most people will buy it. But the kicker is that it’s also 100% illegal to … Continue Reading

BEERMKR feature review

BEERMKR Craft Beer Brewing Machine: Feature Review

Here we have yet another successful Kickstarter campaign for an automated brewing machine. Don’t get me wrong, competition within an industry is healthy and a strong sign of growth. However, maybe I have a bad taste in my mouth from … Continue Reading

Pico U Release Date

PicoBrew Announces New Pico U System, Postpones Campaign

UPDATE: Currently, PicoBrew postponed the Pico U development until later this year. We will update this post as soon as details change. PicoBrew is looking to dominate the market for automated brewing systems. It just announced another new system, shortly … Continue Reading

Brewie review

Brewie Review: Fully Automated Brewing at its Best

Get Brewie+ on Amazon The Brewie automated brewing system was one of the original fully automated brewing machines to market, and it’s packed with great features for both experienced and new brewers alike. It’s one of the only automated brewing … Continue Reading

Pico Z pre-order

PicoBrew Launches Bigger and Better Z Series

PicoBrew is the father of automated homebrewing, and they just launched a new modular brewing system called the Pico Z. The Pico Z is based off of the original zymatic, but can be stacked to increase brewing capacity without taking … Continue Reading

Mini Brew Beer Maker

MiniBrew Launches Unique Automated Brewing System

MiniBrew launched their iteration of the automated brewing system into the market. The MiniBrew did its due diligence and improved upon some of the pitfalls of its predecessors that we covered in our original overview of automated brewing systems. History … Continue Reading

brewing IPAs

Brewing IPAs on Automated Brewing Systems

India Pale Ales (or IPAs) are one of the hottest craft beer styles in the market today. There was a huge push in sour beers about a year or two ago before IPA struck back with the New England IPA. … Continue Reading

PicoBrew review

PicoBrew Pico Review: Automated Countertop Brewing

Get PicoBrew on Amazon PicoBrew has a rather interesting start-up story consisting of two beer-loving brothers – one, a food chemist and physicist, and the other a former Microsoft executive. Their initial creation was the patented and award winning PicoBrew … Continue Reading

auto brewing system in an apartment

4 Reasons Automated Brewing Systems are Great for Apartments

If you’ve ever looked into homebrewing, you know that it can take up a lot of space, especially if you want to do full size batches. It requires plenty of equipment and gadgets to make beer efficiently. To name a … Continue Reading