Fortunately, barley (and malt extract) are still relatively cheap, as is brewer’s yeast, exclusive of the high-end stuff. Hops have always been pricey, but I help defray that cost by growing some of my own.
Fortunately, barley (and malt extract) are still relatively cheap, as is brewers yeast,
and roll your own tobacco USED to be cheap..
again I say, just wait for the huge tax increases on ingredients..
I used to brew my own beer. Works out to about $2 a case for real good stuff made from the better malts and hops and some honey to make a real good dark ale.