Noble Experiment

Entrepreneur. Cocktail and spirit champion. Old world wine provocateur.

Hop Infused Gin

Beer cocktails are  all the rage these days. Given the natural progression of the craft beer and craft cocktail movements, it’s not altogether surprising. The primary direction for beer cocktails … Continue reading

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October 17, 2011 · Leave a comment

“A Bitter Summer” Saison – First Taste

Well, my first take on a Belgian farmhouse ale turned out pretty good! Always room for improvement, but that’s to be expected. This is definitely the lightest beer that I’ve … Continue reading

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May 27, 2011 · Leave a comment

Saison Brewing. Summertime Coming. Deliciousness, on the Horizon.

Cue the theme music… I’m back to brewing more regularly. I took a little hiatus there to take care of a few other aspects of my life, mainly some big … Continue reading

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May 8, 2011 · Leave a comment

A Few Pics From Yesterday’s Brewday

I’ve worked up a new pale ale recipe that uses a good chunk of rye in addition to pale ale malt and a light crystal malt.  The goal of the … Continue reading

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February 18, 2011 · 3 Comments

American Pale Ale – A Homebrew Recipe

This was the first recipe I ever wrote on my own for an all-grain home brewing batch.  It went over quite well, so I thought I’d share it with you. … Continue reading

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January 10, 2011 · 1 Comment

Extract Homebrewing in Pictures

For homebrew #2, I decided to go straight extract and work on a Belgian Wit style beer.  More info to follow, but for now, just enjoy the pictures. Extract that … Continue reading

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July 30, 2010 · Leave a comment

Adventures in Homebrewing, Part II

Just a quick follow-up to my previous home brewing post with some additional pictures: The grain bag steeping in 170 degree water: The addition of Hops: The vigorous boil: The … Continue reading

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July 13, 2010 · Leave a comment

Adventures in Homebrewing, Part I

I know its not about cocktails, but I suppose anything that involves crafting an alcoholic beverage can fall under the “Noble Experiment” spectrum.  So let’s talk about homebrewing! First off, … Continue reading

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July 9, 2010 · Leave a comment

Annapolis Homebrew in Arnold, MD

If you have any interest in beer, wine and/or spirits, and you live in the Washington, DC area, you owe it to yourself to visit Annapolis Homebrew. Located just off … Continue reading

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April 13, 2010 · 1 Comment

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