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Old 06-01-2012, 09:14 PM   #1
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I have a 3 lb jug of Mid west supply amber LME that I didn't use about 6 months ago when I got it. Is it still good, And for how much longer?


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I ferment my lagers in frozen mammoths 3 miles below the ice in Greenland. I scream at my hop plants for 8 hours a day to make them not only bitter, but pissed off.
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Old 06-01-2012, 09:20 PM   #2
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It's been kept in a dark 70 degree closet


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I ferment my lagers in frozen mammoths 3 miles below the ice in Greenland. I scream at my hop plants for 8 hours a day to make them not only bitter, but pissed off.
Desert Basin Brewery
Future Brews:
Fermenting: Desert Basin Pale Ale, Ninkasi Tricerihops Clone
Bottled: Desert Knight RIS, Scottish Winter Warmer
Kegged: Cleaning out the closet Porter
Gallons Brewed 2013: 15
Gallons Brewed 2012: 90.0
Gallons Brewed 2011: 77.5
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Old 06-01-2012, 11:17 PM   #3
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breiss says 24 months
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Old 06-01-2012, 11:42 PM   #4
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Wonderful thanks
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I ferment my lagers in frozen mammoths 3 miles below the ice in Greenland. I scream at my hop plants for 8 hours a day to make them not only bitter, but pissed off.
Desert Basin Brewery
Future Brews:
Fermenting: Desert Basin Pale Ale, Ninkasi Tricerihops Clone
Bottled: Desert Knight RIS, Scottish Winter Warmer
Kegged: Cleaning out the closet Porter
Gallons Brewed 2013: 15
Gallons Brewed 2012: 90.0
Gallons Brewed 2011: 77.5
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Old 06-01-2012, 11:50 PM   #5
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cant remember at what temp though.


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