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Forum: General Beer Discussion 05-19-2013, 09:41 PM
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Posted By chriswilkes33
My maiden brew day in Germany will be tomorrow....

My maiden brew day in Germany will be tomorrow. I'm brewing a Falconers 7c's IPA. Never used the hop before, we'll see how they are.

Chris
Forum: International 05-17-2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
Its about 35 minutes, right near where A63 and...

Its about 35 minutes, right near where A63 and A61 split. They also sell at Heidelberg I think, not sure how far that is from K-town. Prices are excellent, about 24 dollars a bag for base malts.
Forum: International 05-13-2013, 02:27 PM
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Posted By chriswilkes33
Made a run to Best Malz in Wallertheim...

Made a run to Best Malz in Wallertheim today...Finally almost ready to brew. Process was easy, just a phone call to arrange pickup, has to be M-F between 0700-1430 though.
Forum: International 05-03-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
Im back in Germany finally and just ordered 10...

Im back in Germany finally and just ordered 10 pounds of hops from Nikobrew. Gonna make a best malz grain run next week and get some yeast from hopfen und mehr. Need to figure out temp control for...
Forum: International 04-29-2013, 05:32 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
I will be on the next plane burning from Afghan...

I will be on the next plane burning from Afghan back to Germany, hopefully tonight. I am looking to try and get my first Germany brew going maybe the 11th of May, although that is still very much up...
Forum: Vendor Showcase 04-14-2013, 10:29 AM
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Views: 605
Posted By chriswilkes33
If only you would ship to APO...

If only you would ship to APO...
Forum: International 04-11-2013, 04:32 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
Good looking out, It seems like the big warehouse...

Good looking out, It seems like the big warehouse is in Wallertheim which is about a 5 minute drive from my house in Worrstadt. Ill definitely call them first. I was thinking of making the 3 hour...
Forum: International 04-10-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
Only 6 Euro for the shipping? Wow, I may just say...

Only 6 Euro for the shipping? Wow, I may just say screw it and order from them then, I didn't realize shipping was so cheap.
Forum: International 04-10-2013, 05:02 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
I like that idea. How bad did Hops and more hit...

I like that idea.
How bad did Hops and more hit you on shipping? What kind of grain prices were you able to get? If you don't mind sharing
Forum: Vendor Showcase 04-05-2013, 09:57 AM
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Views: 15,699
Posted By chriswilkes33
"Enter me in the Brewmaster Controls National...

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Forum: International 04-03-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
My wife is German so figuring out gas and a bulk...

My wife is German so figuring out gas and a bulk malt buy should be relatively simple when I get back (will be easier to get her to make the calls when I am there to pester her about it :) ) should...
Forum: International 04-03-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
I couldn't find a 220V pump on the chugger website

I couldn't find a 220V pump on the chugger website
Forum: International 03-31-2013, 06:53 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
CO2 tanks are the thing that has eluded me so far...

CO2 tanks are the thing that has eluded me so far also. I planned to solve that issue when I got back next month. I did bring my 5 pound and 20 pound tanks with me, just not sure what to do about...
Forum: Texas HomeBrew Forum 03-27-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 173
Posted By chriswilkes33
Have you checked out the Austin Zealots homebrew...

Have you checked out the Austin Zealots homebrew club? They do all kinds of helping each other. Id offer but I dont live there anymore. But seriously, just send an email to their yahoo group, youll...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 03-19-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,969
Posted By chriswilkes33
My wife brews by herself sometimes. If I want...

My wife brews by herself sometimes. If I want ironed and folded clothes I do it myself. She irons and folds her clothes. If she cooks I wash the dishes, if I cook she washes the dishes. Its a whole...
Forum: Sampling and Critiquing 03-16-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 654
Posted By chriswilkes33
Its funny, Im a 2 hour drive from Westvleteren...

Its funny, Im a 2 hour drive from Westvleteren and wont make the drive for it...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 03-13-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 80
Posted By chriswilkes33
Grain, hops, and ale yeast means you will not...

Grain, hops, and ale yeast means you will not have made apfelwein no matter what you have made.

Your wort is going to ferment dryer at 148 than it would have at 155 for sure.

I can't speak to...
Forum: Vendor Giveaways 02-27-2013, 10:23 AM
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Views: 133,262
Posted By chriswilkes33
Ok Ok I renewed my premium membership...again....

Ok Ok I renewed my premium membership...again. Give me some free stuff now.
Forum: International 02-06-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
Sorry I didnt reply sooner. I havent been on the...

Sorry I didnt reply sooner. I havent been on the board much while Im here in Afghanistan.

Anyway, there are several ways to get supplies. A lot of the American homebrew shops will ship APO but if...
Forum: International 01-03-2013, 05:06 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
Im not far from Vogelweh, about a half hour or...

Im not far from Vogelweh, about a half hour or so. I am by no means a brewing expert but Ive been doing it a while now and would happy to help out. Ill be back in Germany in May and will start...
Forum: International 12-17-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
I am about te distance you are to Frankfurt but...

I am about te distance you are to Frankfurt but on the other side of Frankfurt. Maybe we can hook up sometime this spring, Im in Afghanistan until then, at the braufactum in Frankfurt and share some...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 11-23-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,085
Posted By chriswilkes33
Weihenstphaner has a lot of banana character....

Weihenstphaner has a lot of banana character. Probably one of the worst ones if you dont like that flavor I think. Colder can only keep those esters away so much. For a more neutral strain try WLP...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 10-18-2012, 12:26 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,475
Posted By chriswilkes33
I also think that if your goal is to break even...

I also think that if your goal is to break even cash wise then you may as well move on to another hobby.

I have spent more money on brewing stuff, between equipment, ingredients, trips to NHC's...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 10-17-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 628
Posted By chriswilkes33
Superchunk, where you at in Germany? Since you...

Superchunk, where you at in Germany? Since you know Austin and Europe, I just came from Ft. Hood, maybe we can hook up and brew or at least put back some beers sometime. I work in Wiesbaden but live...
Forum: International 10-10-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,027
Posted By chriswilkes33
May as well jump in here. Im not exactly in the...

May as well jump in here. Im not exactly in the K-town area but I live in Worrstadt and work in Wiesbaden. We are just settling in. I may get the brew rig fired up before the end of the month. I...
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