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Join Date:

06-11-2008

Last Activity:

12-08-2012 6:48 PM

ABOUT ME

City: Southern Cal.
About Me: I have dabbled in brewing for the past ten years and I am just now getting serious. I look forward
General Interests: Golf,Beer,Skiing
Occupation: Molecular Biology
Real Name: Phil
Favorite Music: all kinds that require talent.
Home Brewing Biography: Done the extract thing on and off for a while. This year I upgraded to and AG setup and it has opened a new world of beer-goodness! I will update with recipes as I continue to refine my process.
Future Brews: I love making IPA's and Porters. My wife has started to complain about all of the "thick beer" so I
Primary: Pherocious IPA
Secondary: None
Bottled: They are all empty :(
Kegged: Still sticking with bottles.
Gender: Male
Status: Married

LATEST ACTIVITY

Posted in thread: Bottling from the keg dilemma on 06-03-2009 at 12:52 AM
OK, so I have a pretty good IPA recipe that I was hoping to enter into the san diego fair
hombrew competition. It was perfect coming out of the keg, but the beer that I bottled are way
too flat! The b...
Posted in thread: Holy Crap, I made beer! on 07-15-2008 at 03:30 AM
and its on tap in my house! After a huge failure with my ipa, I finally pulled off an AG batch
and kegged it and it tastes great! Let me just say that the keg is definitley the place where
homebrew be...
Posted in thread: Is my Keezer kaput? on 07-02-2008 at 12:36 AM
OK, I am a total moron. I scored a stand up freezer from a neghbor that I was in the process of
converting and I hit a freezer line with my drill. A very small nick, but a slow and steady
hiss nonethe...
Posted in thread: Another Starter Question on 06-28-2008 at 05:29 AM
OK, I am doing my first all grain batch and I dont have any DME to do a starter. Can I use corn
sugar for a starter? Sorry if this has been asked. Thanks!BTW.. I am using White Labs liquid
california ...
Posted in thread: Where's the hops??? on 06-24-2008 at 03:43 AM
Thanks for the replies. Yeah, I am hoping that it is only young and will be uber-tasty in a
couple of weeks. I will be sure to give the full report. Thanks again!:mug:
Posted in thread: my first label on 06-24-2008 at 02:20 AM
:mug: love the pink floyd tribute too!
Posted in thread: Where's the hops??? on 06-24-2008 at 02:05 AM
OK, I just brewed my first partial mash a about 3 weeks ago, I am about one week in the bottle
and I just tried one. It wasn't terrible, but it definately tasted sweet (hopefully the
unfermented corn ...