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• Posted in thread: Sierra Nevada clone is showing weird yeast inconsistency on 02-23-2013 at 04:45 PM
  I did a proportional split from a single container. I didn't dunk it, but I did rinse the
  container with sanitized cooled water. I guess you're right-I should just taste them. Thanks!

• Posted in thread: BIAB Brewing (with pics) on 02-22-2013 at 09:28 PM
  I do BIAB in a 15 gal pot. I don't sparge. I take the bag out after the mash is done and place
  it (quickly) in a strainer that's suspended over my plastic bucket primary. Let it drip dry,
  then take a ...

• Posted in thread: Sierra Nevada clone is showing weird yeast inconsistency on 02-22-2013 at 09:25 PM
  I should mention that this was done as a BIAB all-grain...

• Posted in thread: Sierra Nevada clone is showing weird yeast inconsistency on 02-22-2013 at 09:15 PM
  Hello!I'm doing a 10gal batch of Nierra Sevada (from this recipe) and everything on brew day
  went smoothly, although I went a little light on mash water because I had to physically move my
  brew pot an...

• Posted in thread: First label I've ever had made on 01-12-2013 at 02:33 AM
  Your link is dead.Your label is great.I wish the background were a little less busy.Are you
  riffing on the Phat Phree? I have that book and it is great.It's actually a riff off
  BoingBoing, who almost ...

• Posted in thread: First label I've ever had made on 01-10-2013 at 04:30 PM
  A designer friend at work gladly traded a sixpack of my new kinda-pliny-clone (still pending in
  the secondary, he's quite trusting) for this label: really couldn't be happier. For anyone not
  already ...

• Posted in thread: Kinda Pliny Clone - huge gravity drop on 01-07-2013 at 06:54 PM
  OK, that's good to know!I used a 2 liter starter with:-2 cups LDME-1 smack pack of 1056and I
  aerated the living hell out of it for a good 18 hours, then pitched it. This is also my first
  yeast starter...

• Posted in thread: Kinda Pliny Clone - huge gravity drop on 01-06-2013 at 09:08 PM
  My only thought is that the honey this recipe calls for assumes some standard type of honey,
  and the type I used was a really nice local batch with a milder flavor. Could a stronger honey
  explain it?

• Posted in thread: Kinda Pliny Clone - huge gravity drop on 01-06-2013 at 08:57 PM
  Heya, This is my first recipe post! Huzzah! I just transferred my Kinda Pliny Clone to the
  secondary, and it's really pretty amazing. It tastes wonderful, the fermentation happened super
  quickly thank...

• Posted in thread: Hello from Brooklyn! on 01-06-2013 at 08:50 PM
  Hey there,My name is Sam and I live in Brooklyn and I've been brewing with a friend of mine
  down the street, and boy is it addictive. I can't get enough!I've been lurking for awhile, but
  finally have ...