Hot Break
From ASH
The Hot Break is ASH's monthly newsletter, generally released the second Monday of the month. The newsletter is sent by email to the ASH Announce list. If you would like to receive the newsletter please use the following link : sign-up page. One feature of the Hot Break is a classified section to allow members the ability to sell any of their surplus homebrewing gear. If you would like to list something in the Hot Break for sale then email the editor at : editor@azhomebrewers.org and he will get it listed. There is no charge to list items.
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- August - Brewer at Large - Ben Connor braves the rain in Flagstaff; Milk Stout recipe; New Web Forum; Local Homebrew Shops update
- July - Brewers at Large - Stevo and Kevin Masaryk visit Boston; Cider recipe(June Homebrew of the Month); Mead Day scheduled; Evange-Ale-ist program; Classified section added.
- June - Brewer at Large - Barry Weeg's Dinner w/Tomme; American Pale Ale recipe(May Homebrew of the Month); AHA Club-Only Competition scheduled.
- May - Brewer at Large - Ron Kloth's Eurotour; Oatmeal Stout recipe(April Meeting Homebrew of the Month); Brotherhood of the Barrel update.
- April - Brewer at Large - SanTan Brewing Co.; Winter Woody recipe(March Meeting Homebrew of the Month); ASH 'Big Brew' BrewOut.
- March - Mark "The Kaptin" Helms tribute; Springfest update; Grand Canyon Brewery; Smuttynose IPA clone recipe (February Meeting Homebrew of the Month).
- February - Welcome message from new club president; upcoming events; Papago pro-am announcement; Brotherhood of the Barrel recipe.
2007
2006
1998
- November - The Wizard's Staff: GABF Denver
- October - All Things Oktoberfest.
- September - Ask the Brewmaster; Unknown Drinkers: Homebrew Adventures; State Fair Competition.
- August - Ask the Brewmaster; Unknown Drinkers: Gordon Biersch Tempe.
- July - Ask the Brewmaster.
- June - Ask the Brewmaster; The Unknown Baker: Spent Grain Bread; Tucson Brewery Tour.
- May - Ask the Brewmaster.
- April - Unknown Drinkers: Pacific Northwest; Ask the Brewmaster; Steve Cardott: Greetings From Belgium. Great AZ Beer Fest HB Competition results.
- March - Unknown Drinkers: A Beer Run of a Different Flavor; Beer News; Ask the Brewmaster.
- February - Unknown Drinkers: Northern Arizona; Ask the Brewmaster.
- January - Unknown Drinkers: Colorado River Run; 1st Annual Sonoran Brewout.
1997
- December - Quotes Worth Repeating; 1998 Officer Nominees.
- November - Unknown Drinkers: Cantillon Brewery; Randy Drwinga: You Just Might Be a Homebrewer; Oktoberfest HB Competition results.
- October - Oktoberfest and Oktoberfest HB Competition.
- September - Unknown Drinkers: Seattle; Urban Myths.
- August part 1 - Unknown Drinkers: Tour of Southern Germany; The Wizards Staff: Weiss Bier.
- August part 2 - Continued...
- July - Unknown Drinkers: New Orleans & Southern Florida; The Wizards Staff: National Homebrewed Real Ale Competition; Beer Quotes.
- June - Unknown Drinkers: Washington State Tour; The Wizards Staff: Brew Haus BOP part 2.
- May - Unknown Drinkers: Four Peaks Brewing Opening; The Wizards Staff: Brew Haus BOP.
- April - Unknown Drinkers: Russ Seideman's New Venture; Rudyard kipling: The Betrothed; Unknown Drinkers 2: Albuquerque.
- March - Unknown Drinkers: George and Dragon; The Wizards Staff: Bock Bier.
- February - Randy Drwinga: Perfect Timing; The Wizards Staff: Club-Only Competition; Unknown Drinker: De Domus cafe, Leuven; 3rd Annual Pub Crawl.
1996
- December - The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (Novemberfest Contest Results).
- November - Unknown Drinkers: GABF Denver; Science Corner: Oxygen and Yeast; Column: Of Beer and Wine (Intro to Wine for Brewers).
- October - Science Corner: RIMS; The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (Fest Biers); Unknown Drinkers: George & Dragon.
- September - George Fix: Sulfur Flavors in Beer; Barry Tingleff: Top of the Rock (Brewmaster Dinner); Science Corner: It's a Gas; The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (Mead).
- August - Randy Drwinga: Chilling Tales from the Crypt (Wort Chilling); Fred Westendarp: The Big Chiller (Another Chilling Tale...); Science Corner: Yeast Farming; Unknown Drinkers: Twin Falls Idaho.
- July - Science Corner: Yeast Starters; Michael Jackson Quotes; The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (Perilous Homebrewing); Unknown Drinkers: Southern California Homebrewers Festival.
- June - Fred Westendarp: Weird Ale Experiment 2; Science Corner: Probelms with Fermentation; Jack-o-lantern Ale Revisited; Fred Westendarp: A Trip to Jolly Old; Randy Drwinga: A Horizontal Look at Color and Specific Gravity of La Trappe Trappist Ales.
- May - Science Corner: Yeast Basics; Jack-o-lantern Tale: Barry Tingleff Pumpkin recipe; The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (Brewmaster Dinner); Unknown Drinkers: Boston.
- April - GAzBF Winners; Randy Drwinga: Tips for a Friend; The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (Bock); Unknown Drinkers: Great AZ Beer Festival.
- March - Douglas S. Byars: The History of ASH; Science Corner: Yeast Cannot Live By Bread Alone; Jeffery Haines: Hooked on Red (Seattle/Red Hook); The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (Porter); Unknown Drinkers: Club Rio and Tombstone.
- February - Randy Drwinga: Judge Not, Lest Ye Be Judged; Science Corner: Sweet Stuff (Sugar); The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (Alt Beers); Unknown Drinkers: Superbowl; Reinheitsgebot.
- January - Science Corner: Pasteur's Tips For Homebrewers; The Wizards Staff: Brewing Styles (English Ales); Are you an Alcoholic?; Unknown Drinkers: Mill Avenue Beer Co.
1995
- December - Club News; New Officer Nominees; The Unknown Drinkers: Coyote Springs with a Maltose Falcon.
- November - Club News; Oktoberfest Competition results.
- October - Oktoberfest 1995; The Unknown Drinkers: Old Chicago; Brewing Styles: Marzen/Oktoberfest/Vienna.
- September - The Unknown Drinkers: Hops! North Scottsdale; Made in the Shade Contest winners; Not Made in the Shade.
- August - Club News; The Unknown Drinkers: Hops! Fashion Square; Made in the Shade Beer Fest and HB Competition.
- July - The Unknown Drinkers: Victoria BC Canada; Fred Westendarp: Good Beer!; Gandalf Mithrandir: Another Pointe in Tyme.
- June - Meeting Minutes; The Unknown Drinkers: Bandersnatch; Fermentap Gizmo Review.
- May - Meeting Minutes: vote for a Logo; The Unknown Drinkers: Coyote Springs; Brewing Styles: Czech Pils; GAzBF '95
- April - First Official Hot Break!; Meeting Minutes: Call for a Logo; Fred Westendarp: Water, Water Everywhere; Brewing Styles: HellesBock; The Knight and the Billy Goat (And other Bock Lore)
- March - New Club Discussion: Call for Newsletter Name; Brewing Styles: Premium Bitter; Review of Paulaner Brewmaster Dinner;

