Beer Brewing Tips

How to Get Labels Off Beer Bottles in 5 Quick & Easy Steps

When I first got into homebrewing, I recycled a lot of beer bottles. Anytime I’d buy a 6-pack at the store, my collection would grow. Then it came time to de-label all of those precious bottles. I wasted a lot of time trying several things: Soaking bottles in water and tearing labels off, leaving behind plenty of sticky (and undisturbed) residue. Using soap/water – still had the same problem. Scraping, scratching, rubbing, twisting. You name…

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Custom Beer Labels: 2 Awesome (and Free) Sites to Create Your Own

When people outside of the homebrewing hobby think of homebrewed beer, they often assume your beer is crap. It’s not that they mean to think this way, but plant a brown bottle without a label in front of anyone’s face and you’ll have to admit, the presentation isn’t so intriguing. It doesn’t mean your beer tastes bad, but in today’s world, perception is everything. And that, my fellow homebrewer is where custom beer labels tend to set…

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