Recent content by Lie2vaRK

Make that 3. Missed the last one too by a day, been holding off placing my order in the hopes of a v day sale :)x

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Well, thanks for the input. The hoppiness is definetly at the higher end for the style. As for the victory and munich, I was planning on doing a partial mash (deathbrewer's system of partial mash) and than doing a full boil with that wort and the liquid extract. Never thought of extending...

Hey Guys, Planning on doing an English Barely Wine the day after Thanksgiving with my dad and brother, that will be ready for Thanksgiving in 2010. I have only done extract brew kits and this is the first recipe that I have created. Any input on the recipe would be greatly appreciated...

Thanks for the responses. Looks like I have some things I have to change.

I was using BeerSmith and wanted to stay true to the English Barley Wine Style, and it said not to exceed 70 IBUS, but if you couldn't even taste it, I'll have to increase that. Also, why do you think the Chinook/Cascade is out of place, and what would you do? Trying to learn as much as I...

So I have only brewed a couple of extract kits and decided that I wanted to brew a pretty hearty English Barley Wine that would be ready for 2010's holiday season, and this is the first time I decided to create my own recipe. Any thoughts would be appreciated. 5 gallon batch Steeping for...