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• Posted in thread: AHS commerical brew kits observations and questions on 05-28-2010 at 01:42 AM
  Really, I have read that a full boil with a late extract addition will optimize the hop
  profile.I can see your point about messing up the developed recipe, and that was the point of
  my thread. Will it...

• Posted in thread: AHS commerical brew kits observations and questions on 05-28-2010 at 12:48 AM
  I have been brewing for a while, mostly brews that I have found on the interwebs, or recipes
  that I have generated myself with BeerSmith. My wife decided that she would get me some kits of
  her favorit...

• Posted in thread: Freshops Crowns! on 05-15-2010 at 01:11 AM
  Is there any Cascade available. I planted two rhizomes of Cascade and have no sprouts. I think
  they are dead. I would like to re-plant, but are having problems finding Cascade rhizomes this
  late in th...

• Posted in thread: Epic brew day on 05-02-2010 at 01:37 AM
  It just dawned on me that today is National Homebrew Day. The brew gods must be smiling down on
  me today. And soforth I am thankful and will partake of the brews that I have brewed. Good day,
  good bre...

• Posted in thread: If you don't plant a Cascade you're crazy on 05-02-2010 at 01:29 AM
  Just planted Nugget, Centennial, and Cascade, two rhizomes each. Nugget is coming up with a
  fury, I have a few Cent. sprouts, but Cascade is doing nothing for me. I think something dug up
  one of my Ca...

• Posted in thread: Question about putting wort into primary on 05-01-2010 at 10:02 PM
  You'll be fine. The paint chips or burnt sugar bits will settle to the bottom in the trub. You
  can rack off the top of it when you go to secondary or bottling.Dave:-)

• Posted in thread: New brew recipe for the weekend, critique wanted on 05-01-2010 at 09:58 PM
  It's in the carboy now. I was tickled to find that Cascade have come down in price. So
  Clonefarmer's recommendation of the Cascade in the hop schedule saved me some money. The brew
  smells awesome. I h...

• Posted in thread: Epic brew day on 05-01-2010 at 09:52 PM
  Today was one of the best brew days I've ever had. I hit the LHBS for supplies just as they
  opened and was in and out quickly. I hit my target gravity and final boil volume dead on. It
  looked like rai...

• Posted in thread: New brew recipe for the weekend, critique wanted on 05-01-2010 at 01:35 AM
  Thanks Clonefarmer, I like your tweaks. I agree it will be better with more hops at the end,
  late boil and FO, added to with the DH'ing. I think that this might be the way to go.Thanks for
  taking the ...

• Posted in thread: New brew recipe for the weekend, critique wanted on 04-30-2010 at 12:58 AM
  As the thread title says, this is my hopeful new brew recipe for this weekend. I have made
  several batches and think that I have the process under control. My usual general process is to
  find a good l...