Deacon240

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• Posted in thread: Question about Wheat Beers on 04-12-2009 at 08:46 PM
  I just brewed my first wheat beer yesterday and wow that thing took off quick. So what kind of
  filtering are you talking about? Just enough to get big particles out or are you talking enough
  to make i...

• Posted in thread: Yet another 'Did I ruin' thread on 03-05-2009 at 08:19 PM
  I pitch around 80-90 if I'm in a huge rush. Don't worry. Yeast are hardy little buggers.

• Posted in thread: defying science (boiling point) on 02-22-2009 at 03:12 AM
  I'm almost willing to put money on your thermo is a POS.

• Posted in thread: swing tops and house on 02-05-2009 at 11:16 PM
  I keep looking at 1 liter blue swing tops... I just wish I had the cash to get a good 10 cases
  of those.

• Posted in thread: I'd like some feedback on 02-04-2009 at 09:57 PM
  Personally I love Cascade hops... My oatmeal stout has 4 oz of hops (all low AA so not a overly
  bitter beer). 2 oz of which where Cascade...Depends on how bitter you're wanting to go.

• Posted in thread: Whats the Key? on 02-04-2009 at 09:50 PM
  What I believe is key is developing an understanding of what each ingredient provides to the
  beer and a willingness to experiment.

• Posted in thread: Super Steelers American Amber Ale on 02-04-2009 at 07:07 PM
  My group of friends wouldnt touch those bottles. I need to put those on my bottles just so they
  dont drink my beer at parties.

• Posted in thread: Ever made 'beer' with out hops? on 02-04-2009 at 07:04 PM
  But see, I don't like that. I am an anti-hophead. I hate the bitter taste of hops.. but I love
  the sweat-malty taste of barleyIf you dont want something overly bitter use hops that have a
  low acidity....

• Posted in thread: Whats this? on 02-04-2009 at 06:59 PM
  Typically those (IIRC) are basically just sugar. I am pretty sure the coopers/mr.beer kits come
  with boost sugar.Correct me if I'm wrong.

• Posted in thread: Ever made 'beer' with out hops? on 02-04-2009 at 06:55 PM
  The local 'microbrew' where I live (it's in quotations because their beer is more bmc like)
  makes a beer without hops, it tastes like bud lite with sugar added.