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• Posted in thread: Under pitched my Red Ale on 02-09-2011 at 08:35 PM
  Slightly more hoppy... I wonder why? Extended contact with hops debris relative to the
  secondaried batch? Is it more bitter or more hop flavored or more hop smelling?More bitter. And
  there was not muc...

• Posted in thread: Bee Cave Brewery Robust Porter on 02-08-2011 at 03:09 PM
  This thing is stuck at 1.032 after 4 weeks in primary. I have roused the yeast and turned up
  the room heat to 72F. On sunday the 5th, I made a 1000ml starter with 1.030 wort and washed
  Irish Ale 1084 ...

• Posted in thread: Under pitched my Red Ale on 02-08-2011 at 03:04 PM
  Well, it's been in the bottles for 2 weeks. I chilled one from each batch and did a sampling.
  They both are carbonating well and have a nice head and lacing. The primary only is slightly
  more hoppy. T...

• Posted in thread: Correct term for female brewer? on 01-27-2011 at 06:11 PM
  The ballooning community went through this process. Traditionally, the person (historically
  male) who is in charge of balloon launches at balloon rallies is call the "Balloonmeister".
  This term came f...

• Posted in thread: Under pitched my Red Ale on 01-21-2011 at 09:22 PM
  Great experiment with surprising results! Generally people secondary to get clearer beer.That
  is part of the new thinking. Keeping it primary longer nets clearer beer. That is what happened
  here.

• Posted in thread: Under pitched my Red Ale on 01-21-2011 at 04:01 PM
  Update: This has been going for 4 weeks now. The FG for BOTH batches has leveled out at 1.015.
  No difference! I did noticed that the one I left in primary is much clearer than the one I
  racked to seco...

• Posted in thread: Bee Cave Brewery Robust Porter on 01-21-2011 at 02:56 PM
  I just made this extract version yesterday. The 9# of LME seems like a lot. The cans come as
  3.3# and I got 3 of them so that was 9.9#. My OG came out to 1.080!!!! The store did not have
  Nottingham so...

• Posted in thread: Anyone having success with Nottingham dry yeast? on 01-17-2011 at 03:25 PM
  I recently tried to buy some Notty at my LHBS and he said there was a recall on it and he had
  sent his stock back and it had not been replaced yet. I just checked the Danstar website and
  there is noth...

• Posted in thread: Bottle Sanitization on 01-14-2011 at 03:42 PM
  Revvy, that picture is just beautiful. I'm doing an experiment now. I have 10 gallons of
  Irish Red I brewed on Dec. 26. I racked 5 gallons to secondary after one week and left the
  other 5 gallons in...

• Posted in thread: Shipping Bottles on 01-14-2011 at 03:24 PM
  Since the US military is no longer using it, we should adopt the rule, "Don't ask -- Don't
  tell". Just make sure you package them well as described above and send them on their merry
  way.