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• Posted in thread: First Recipe Attempt - Columbia Common on 03-27-2013 at 03:18 PM
  Could I get some feedback on a recipe I am trying to formulate? I am inspired by Widmer's
  Columbia Common and this is my first hack at a recipe for something similar.Here is the website
  for the inspir...

• Posted in thread: Any homebrewers in the Woodbridge/Lake Ridge VA area? on 03-11-2013 at 07:53 PM
  duplicate, deleted.....

• Posted in thread: Any homebrewers in the Woodbridge/Lake Ridge VA area? on 03-11-2013 at 07:48 PM
  Stafford Brewer's Club meets the last Thursday of every month at Aquia Pines. I haven't made a
  meeting as the timing generally conflicts, but I've spoken with a few of the members and they
  seem to be ...

• Posted in thread: Slowly Stepping up Ale Fermentation Temps on 03-11-2013 at 07:38 PM
  Thanks for the great feedback! So I should start my fermentation roughly at the low end of the
  yeast strain I am pitching and not a carte blanche 59-61?

• Posted in thread: Slowly Stepping up Ale Fermentation Temps on 03-11-2013 at 04:27 PM
  I was speaking with the owner of my LHBS the other day and he states that they always pitch
  their "normal" ales at 58-60F. He then lets them start fermenting for about 48 hours before
  slowly stepping ...

• Posted in thread: Bee Cave Brewery Haus Pale Ale on 02-26-2013 at 04:46 PM
  Did you ever try this hopschedule? If so, how did it turn out? The cascade I am getting from my
  LHBS is 3.2%. I brewed the original on Friday and used Brewsmith to get my numbers right. I
  want to brew...

• Posted in thread: Yeast Washing for Starter? on 02-26-2013 at 12:22 PM
  To be on the safe side after looking at the details in MrMalty I decided to decant and combine
  the three jars into one 1L starter with 100g DME. The starter was chock full of yeasties after
  12 hours. ...

• Posted in thread: Yeast Washing for Starter? on 02-20-2013 at 06:57 PM
  I also have been recently washing my yeast. I've collected from my last three brews and I am
  getting ready to reuse a strain for the first time. However, I am not sure how much yeast is
  necessary to g...

• Posted in thread: Brew your own subscription on 02-20-2013 at 06:16 PM
  Please PM me with the details. Been buying issues one off and ready to get it delivered!

• Posted in thread: Bee Cave Brewery Rye IPA on 02-20-2013 at 05:35 PM
  I was looking to give a Rye IPA brew a shot and this one looks straightforward. Plus, every
  recipe of Ed's that I've brewed has turned out fantastic. I want to explore the use of Nelson
  Sauvin Hops in...