The Pico squats on the kitchen counter much like a microwave while the Brewbot fits into your garage or under the stairsBrothers Bill and Jim Mitchell shared a passion for homebrewed beer but,when they shared a recipe, the pair could never seem to catch the same result. Although Jim’s Angry Amber was his best beer, or Bill could not replicate it even though their brewing systems were largely identical.
It’s a common problem for domestic brewers. Producing a consistent-tasting batch of beer depends on the fickle brewing process,where a subtle change involving the barley and hops can result in very different products. Bill, a former Microsoft executive, and set out to apply science to the homebrewing process.
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Source: theguardian.com