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07-03-2008

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05-20-2013 8:31 PM

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ABOUT ME

City: Mariposa, CA
General Interests: Brewing beer
Occupation: Medical imaging Support
Real Name: Scott Chappell
Favorite Music: Beatles, Pink Floyd, Doors, Queen, Classical, Jean-Michel Jarre, Ted Nugent
Favorite Movies: The Quiet Man, WALL*E, Blazing Saddles, Monty Python Holy Grail,
Favorite Television Shows: Smoking Gun Presents...
Favorite Books: "Joy of Home Brewing" - Charlie Papazianrn"Ted, White and Blue" - Ted Nugent
Clubs and Associations: AHA
Home Brewing Biography: Co-worker would talk about home brewing and it sounded like something I'd like to do. Took a few years but I finally decided to go for it. First batch was a Canadian Ale and it turned out well so here I am. I use a basic setup with 2 True Brew buckets. I'll stick with kits for awhile until I decide to get adventurous.
Future Brews: Beer
Primary: Beer
Secondary: Don't use one
Bottled: Beer
Kegged: Beer
Gender: Male
Status: Single

LATEST ACTIVITY

Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 05-21-2013 at 07:55 PM
Great thread. I really want to do this before I am 30 and am planning it now, but I need to
move out of Florida first. Thank you so much for posting your journey. I am glad to hear that
this can be do...
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 05-19-2013 at 03:58 PM
Had a great time at the West Coast Brew Fest. Good turn out and lots of compliments. It was
good to meet a fellow HBTér.122994122995122996
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 05-19-2013 at 03:49 PM
HBHoss,Do you mind posting a list of your sources for equipment and ingredients?I get my stuff
from various sources, but if I had to narrow it down I would say G.W. Kent for hardware as well
as Foxx E...
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 05-19-2013 at 03:42 PM
Now that I'm caught up to post #1101, my only question for you, HBHoss, is: How much beer have
you sold in the last four years?I guess what I want to understand is, "if I live in a state
where I can s...
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 05-19-2013 at 03:37 PM
Honestly, if you wait that long before you start, you're losing a lot of time and potential
sales. The amount of time, money, and effort to get started cannot be understated. The red tape
is long, and...
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 04-09-2013 at 03:12 PM
Are you going to be at the brewfest in Clovis next month?I hadn't heard of that one. When is
it?
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 04-04-2013 at 04:00 AM
I'm in Reno and will put it on my calendar, but can't guarantee it. If I can make it I will pm
youI've never been to this Brew Fest but it looks like a good one. Hope to see you there.
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 04-02-2013 at 10:15 PM
If anybody happens to be in the Sacramento CA area on May 18th you should check out the West
Coast Brew Fest. I'll be pouring my beer there along with at least 60 other breweries. a
Belgian Pale Blon...
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 03-30-2013 at 03:17 PM
Congrats on getting this up and running. Sorry if this is a repeat, but what are your retail
prices? Do you discuss retail prices with your wholesale customers or let them handle that?I've
read roughl...
Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 03-28-2013 at 03:35 PM
I read through your thread and was wondering if you still have a full time job or does you nano
brewery make enough to pay the bills?I still work full time. I look at the nanobrewery as a
long term in...