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Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 05-03-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,846
Posted By Talljake6110
Brewing in the heat of a Texas summer, on lighter...

Brewing in the heat of a Texas summer, on lighter beers have gotten an almost bubble gum flavor before. I attribute it to high fermentation temps. Since i don't have the space for a ferm chamber,...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 05-03-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,081
Posted By Talljake6110
I would have to say my favorite home brew that...

I would have to say my favorite home brew that i've done to date was a version of the Darth Vader IPA http://www.homebrewtalk.com/f69/darth-vader-black-ipa-218904/

I wanted to make it alittle...
Forum: Porter 04-26-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 142,070
Posted By Talljake6110
If i had had it on hand, 1792...

If i had had it on hand, 1792 (http://www.1792bourbon.com/) would probably have been my bourbon of choice for the beer. It is an excellent bouron that is mildly sweet and very smooth.
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Forum: Porter 04-25-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 142,070
Posted By Talljake6110
Well, right before I decided to brew this beer, I...

Well, right before I decided to brew this beer, I started drinking a variety of bourbons. I started by drinking old fashioneds, but that was too much work, so i was just drinking bourbon on the...
Forum: Porter 04-25-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 142,070
Posted By Talljake6110
I have this beer on tap right now. It comes out...

I have this beer on tap right now. It comes out nearly black. I ended up with about a 7.4% abv before i added in 300 mL of Buffalo Trace bourbon. When i figured it up, that game out to roughtly...
Forum: Hops Growing 04-24-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,014
Posted By Talljake6110
Thats really a ****ty thing to say. Coming from...

Thats really a ****ty thing to say. Coming from a guy whose dog almost died from injesting hops. Considering it is a public park, there are people in the world that aren't brewers and that don't...
Forum: General Chit Chat 04-12-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,022
Posted By Talljake6110
Yeah, hops are deadly, even spent hops in tiny...

Yeah, hops are deadly, even spent hops in tiny amounts. Thats what happened with me. My dog got into maybe less than half an oz. and a few hours later noticed him drinking alot of water, panting...
Forum: General Chit Chat 04-12-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,022
Posted By Talljake6110
I've got a 2 year old English Bulldog and he is...

I've got a 2 year old English Bulldog and he is anything but lazy. But he is one of the most hard headed dogs i've ever known. He's not a big farter, but he snorts alot. We haven't had many health...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 11-23-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,415
Posted By Talljake6110
No, i honestly don't know. I don't think they...

No, i honestly don't know. I don't think they are prone to touch the plants, but I wouldn't take the risk. The hops mine got into were spent, and sitting on top of a bucket of grains, which i...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 11-23-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,415
Posted By Talljake6110
Sherlock (my English bulldog) is back home and...

Sherlock (my English bulldog) is back home and doing great thanks to the wonderful vets and vet techs at Houton's Animal Emergency Clinic.
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Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 11-21-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,415
Posted By Talljake6110
Hops are extremely dangerous for dogs!

Hello to everyone. I just wanted to post this as a source of information to all brewers. I have been brewing for about a year and half now. My friend decided that he wanted to grow hops and had...
Forum: Amber Hybrid Beer 09-01-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 108,146
Posted By Talljake6110
This will definitely be my next brew. I really...

This will definitely be my next brew. I really wanted to do an Oktoberfest style beer this year but i don't have a way to lager, so this will be great. I'm just pissed my busy ass schedule (and...
Forum: India Pale Ale 08-16-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 41,196
Posted By Talljake6110
I've had this recipie on tap for about 3 weeks...

I've had this recipie on tap for about 3 weeks now. It has become my new favorite brew. I played with the recipie a little using Magnum hops for my bittering and the hop aroma really comes out in...
Forum: American Ale 06-15-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 574,824
Posted By Talljake6110
This must be a popular brew in Texas! It was my...

This must be a popular brew in Texas! It was my second AG batch in the hot Houston sun. No less the day after attending the complete and utter failure that was the Houston Beer Fest. But i'm proud to...
Forum: Label Display & Discussion 04-19-2011, 03:50 PM
Replies: 414
Views: 103,949
Posted By Talljake6110
I know the name is Two dogs and I only have one...

I know the name is Two dogs and I only have one on the lablel. I'm working on it, but for now, i'll say its supposed to be ironic.
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Forum: DIY Projects 04-19-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By Talljake6110
Thanks for the compliments. It took a lot of...

Thanks for the compliments. It took a lot of planning and even then there was some improvising on the spot to get it done. I know if I had gone into it without a plan, it would have been...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-19-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4,595
Views: 2,642,408
Posted By Talljake6110
Here is my brand new keezer. The base is a 7.1...

Here is my brand new keezer. The base is a 7.1 cu. ft. Avanti Freezer. I still need to frame in a drip tray and put a layer of clear epoxy enamel on the top, but it is functioning as of now.
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Forum: DIY Projects 04-13-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By Talljake6110
Well, the past weekend was very successful. I...

Well, the past weekend was very successful. I finished up everything. I am just waiting on the drip tray to show up, but that hasn't stopped me from pouring my first beers.

Here is a back view of...
Forum: DIY Projects 04-07-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By Talljake6110
I was able to make some progress last night. I...

I was able to make some progress last night. I wanted to do more, but forgot to charge my drill, so i didn't actually get the tap box attached. But I did get all the other trim on the box and on...
Forum: DIY Projects 04-05-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By Talljake6110
Not much to update, but I was able to get the top...

Not much to update, but I was able to get the top piece of the panneling attached to the lid. The tap box isn't attatched yet, but here it is sitting in place....
Forum: DIY Projects 04-04-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By Talljake6110
After another week of working on the keezer, I am...

After another week of working on the keezer, I am slowly moving towards completion of the project. It feels like i am barely makeing progress, especially when i made a to do list that was the length...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 03-30-2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By Talljake6110
I made a holiday spiced ale this past winter. I...

I made a holiday spiced ale this past winter. I added one whole large orange zest. It may be because of all the other spices i added but the orange is not very noticiable, but it is there. I added...
Forum: DIY Projects 03-28-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By Talljake6110
My ongoing Keezer project.

So I have finally begun my keezer project. After having 2 batches sitting ready to be kegged for 2 months I actually went out and bought a 4 facuet keezer kit. Well, I have the best wife ever, she...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 03-23-2011, 04:51 PM
Replies: 798
Views: 532,383
Posted By Talljake6110
I just ended my quest to find a freezer that...

I just ended my quest to find a freezer that would fit 4 corny's on the floor without building a collar. I found an Avanti 7.1 cu. ft. on craigslist. I think they are discontinuted, but 4 kegs fit...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-25-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,509
Posted By Talljake6110
What size freezer is that? It almost looks too...

What size freezer is that? It almost looks too small to be able to fit 5 kegs in it. Maybe its just the angle.
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