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Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 01-22-2012, 09:06 PM
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Posted By LouisianaVince
Thanks Mike. I keep telling myself I'm going to...

Thanks Mike. I keep telling myself I'm going to start using yeast starters. I think I'll try it with my next brew. Cheers!
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 01-22-2012, 08:32 PM
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Posted By LouisianaVince
Year-Old Wyeast British Ale WLP005

I just wanted to mention that I've had a vial of this yeast in my fridge for over a year. It was part of a Bass Ale Clone extract kit I bought from Austin Homebrew Supply. The "best if used by" date...
Forum: Extract Brewing 12-26-2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By LouisianaVince
To answer a couple of questions above: I did a...

To answer a couple of questions above:
I did a 3 gal. brew and topped to 5.
The 70 degree fermentation didn't seem to adversely affect the brew at all. The fermentation went smoothly, and the...
Forum: Extract Brewing 09-16-2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
Just a final note to say I've been drinking this,...

Just a final note to say I've been drinking this, and it's delicious! There's a wheat flavor to it, I find it lighter tasting than my previous brews, but a friend who tasted it last night (Miller...
Forum: Extract Brewing 09-16-2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By LouisianaVince
Just another update. It stayed in secondary 3...

Just another update. It stayed in secondary 3 weeks (I was busy) and I bottled on Aug. 31. Next weekend, I'll give it a taste. The Kolsch I brewed before this is delicious!
Forum: Extract Brewing 08-12-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By LouisianaVince
Here you go... 1/2 lb. Crystal 60L 1/2 lb....

Here you go...

1/2 lb. Crystal 60L
1/2 lb. Carapils
7 lbs. Pale Extract LME
2 oz. Northern Brewer German Hops (Pellets)
White Labs San Francisco Lager Liquid Yeast #00023
Target OG 1.050...
Forum: Extract Brewing 08-11-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By LouisianaVince
Just a note. All kinds of life-interruptions...

Just a note. All kinds of life-interruptions happened, and I didn't get to rack to secondary until last night. So, this stayed in primary for 2 weeks and 5 days.
Forum: Extract Brewing 08-11-2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By LouisianaVince
I'll try to get that posted this weekend. Since...

I'll try to get that posted this weekend. Since it's from a kit, I'll just retype what they sent.
Forum: Extract Brewing 08-11-2007, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By LouisianaVince
Yep. It's funny how that happened. But regardless...

Yep. It's funny how that happened. But regardless of name, I like it! Since I'm in Louisiana, maybe I should make up my own category...Humidity Brewed Beer.
Forum: Extract Brewing 08-11-2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
My extract kit (all LME, btw, no grains to boil)...

My extract kit (all LME, btw, no grains to boil) did not recommend a particular fermentation temp. It used a Kolsch yeast, I fermented in the mid 70's as I always do, since I don't have refrigeration...
Forum: Extract Brewing 08-07-2007, 05:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By LouisianaVince
Just a note - I'll be racking this to secondary...

Just a note - I'll be racking this to secondary tomorrow night. I would have done it this weekend, but my 30 year high school reunion got in the way!
Forum: Extract Brewing 08-07-2007, 05:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
Just a note...I never added gelatin to the...

Just a note...I never added gelatin to the secondary, but I did let it stay in secondary for 3 weeks. I bottled (and tasted, of course!) Sunday morning. Final gravity was right on at 1.012. The...
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-26-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
More experienced brewers, please "hop" in. This...

More experienced brewers, please "hop" in. This is beyond my level of expertise!
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-24-2007, 12:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
Thanks again! Is there a particular type of...

Thanks again! Is there a particular type of gelatin that works best? I guess I should search the site a little.
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-23-2007, 01:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By LouisianaVince
Brewed CA Common Beer Today

I brewed my AHS California Common Beer today. Just making a note of it. The wort tasted good!
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-23-2007, 01:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
I was planning on 2 weeks in secondary (it's been...

I was planning on 2 weeks in secondary (it's been in secondary a week now), but I may let it go 3. Thanks for the pointer! I'll also be ready with some gelatin when I check it at 2 weeks. Will that...
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-23-2007, 01:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
Hey, congrats on your first brew!!! I hope it...

Hey, congrats on your first brew!!! I hope it turns out as good as it smells (I'm betting it will). Keep on brewing!
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-23-2007, 01:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
I'll definitely post a report when it gets to the...

I'll definitely post a report when it gets to the tasting stage (which somehow always ends up being a bit earlier than the ready-to-serve stage for me!).
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-15-2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
I haven't started kegging yet. but I'd like to...

I haven't started kegging yet. but I'd like to when I get in a place with more space for the equipment. I like the White Labs yeasts that I've used so far (in my very limited experience). It would be...
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-01-2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
Thank you! Yep, I was thinking I needed...

Thank you!
Yep, I was thinking I needed something like a Kolsch for the rest of summer.
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-01-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
Thank you! I used White Labs liquid Kolsch...

Thank you!
I used White Labs liquid Kolsch yeast.
Forum: Extract Brewing 07-01-2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,714
Posted By LouisianaVince
Brewing Kolsch

Back to brewing.
Money got tight, I changed jobs, now I'm brewing again! :mug:
I'm brewing AHS Kolsh from an extract kit. Since I'm 30 min. into the boil, I'd better get back in there. Just...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-16-2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 457
Posted By LouisianaVince
Another Update

Just wanted to note that I bottled yesterday. I got 51 12oz bottles, and I tasted a little. The flavor is good, but I'm wondering about the alcohol content. I think I missed my FG by a bit. No big...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-07-2007, 03:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 273
Posted By LouisianaVince
Which local shop is that? I'm in Baton Rouge,...

Which local shop is that? I'm in Baton Rouge, also. I didn't know we had a local homebrew shop!
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-03-2007, 05:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 457
Posted By LouisianaVince
Just an update... I racked to secondary for...

Just an update...

I racked to secondary for the first time. I took a reading (1.020), and tasted what I tested. This is going to be some good beer. It was 8 days in primary. I plan to go 14 in...
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