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Forum: DIY Projects 09-19-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 584
Posted By allaboutduncan
At my computer now - this is the fridge ...

At my computer now - this is the fridge

http://www.target.com/p/Emerson-Dry-Erase-Door-Compact-Fridge/-/A-13294189

It won't hold anything by itself (except bottled beer). You'd have to take the...
Forum: DIY Projects 09-18-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 584
Posted By allaboutduncan
Compact Fridge on Clearance

At Target in Atlanta and they have a ton Emersom 2.8 CF refrigerators on clearance for $45.

Just thought I'd share. Great for building a fermentation chamber. You can probably find these at many...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-22-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 1,900
Views: 122,744
Posted By allaboutduncan
Vital Spark Ale...

Vital Spark Ale (http://www.fyneales.com/ccsfiles/beervitalspark.php) while in Scotland last year. Absolutely the most bitter beer I've ever tasted with nothing to complement or finish it. I love a...
Forum: Fruit Beer 06-13-2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,587
Posted By allaboutduncan
It should all ferment out, but sugar can...

It should all ferment out, but sugar can sometimes add a "hot" taste. So try to ferment low and give it an extra week in the carboy/bucket.
Forum: Fruit Beer 06-08-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,587
Posted By allaboutduncan
Adding 1 lb. of table sugar would do it as well,...

Adding 1 lb. of table sugar would do it as well, without changing the flavor too much.

Should be any issue adding the watermelon at secondary. However, easiest way to do it would be ferment to...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-27-2011, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By allaboutduncan
I made nutty-gnome's recipe and posted my...

I made nutty-gnome's recipe and posted my comments today in the other thread -

http://www.homebrewtalk.com/f75/watermelon-ale-167129/
Forum: Fruit Beer 05-27-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,587
Posted By allaboutduncan
nutty_gnome - I did an extract version of your...

nutty_gnome - I did an extract version of your Watermelon recipe about 6 weeks back and tasted it this past weekend. Wow!

My wife wanted me to make this and I was hesitant, but I'm so glad I did....
Forum: Vendor Giveaways 05-27-2011, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4,439
Views: 82,393
Posted By allaboutduncan
Was thinking of making one - I guess I'll wait a...

Was thinking of making one - I guess I'll wait a few weeks.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-13-2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,029
Posted By allaboutduncan
I'll add my thumbs-up to the Vinator...

I'll add my thumbs-up to the Vinator recommendation. One of the best and cheapest purchases you can make. I can place it on top of my bottle tree and sanitize a case of bottles in a few minutes.
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 04-19-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 453
Posted By allaboutduncan
I've used Ringwood once and it was a slow starter...

I've used Ringwood once and it was a slow starter (maybe 48 hr).
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-05-2011, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 587
Posted By allaboutduncan
Bottled drinking water. Temp was 68-70 constant....

Bottled drinking water. Temp was 68-70 constant. Fermented during Feb/March and we keep the house at 69. Temp in closet is constant 68.

They sat two weeks in bottle at 68. Moved the case to the...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-05-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 898
Posted By allaboutduncan
Beersmith is invaluable to me. I rarely do a 5G...

Beersmith is invaluable to me. I rarely do a 5G batch, but with Beersmith I can input a 5G recipe and then convert down to a smaller size.

It's also great for replacing or substituting...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-05-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 587
Posted By allaboutduncan
Beer Going Bad

I fear my third batch is going bad. I brewed the recipe below.

Recipe: Indian Brown Ale
TYPE: Extract

Recipe Specifications

Batch Size: 4.00 gal
Boil Size: 3.00 gal...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 03-11-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,210
Posted By allaboutduncan
Bummer. Guess I need to head to Mid-Town and pick...

Bummer. Guess I need to head to Mid-Town and pick up a few packs of some stuff before it's all gone.
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 03-09-2011, 04:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,363
Posted By allaboutduncan
Use this link to see if they've got them near...

Use this link to see if they've got them near you:

http://goo.gl/OuJXv

If it says limited availability - they usually don't have it. Definitely call to check.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 03-09-2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 996
Posted By allaboutduncan
Don't know if this qualifies, but where I grew up...

Don't know if this qualifies, but where I grew up - there was a natural spring just down the road. I remember drinking the water all the time growing up.

So...

Brewed a 1G pale ale with...
Forum: American Ale 03-07-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 37,365
Posted By allaboutduncan
Alrighty, I'm going to try this as my first...

Alrighty, I'm going to try this as my first partial mash/BIAB recipe in a week or two. Back in 2003-2004 I went to a web developer conference in Seattle and I remember having pint after pint of a...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-17-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 32,126
Posted By allaboutduncan
What size was your mini-fridge? Looking to do...

What size was your mini-fridge? Looking to do something similar and want to use a 1.7, if I can. Thanks.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-16-2011, 02:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 368
Posted By allaboutduncan
I pretty much buy all my stuff from Rebel Brewer...

I pretty much buy all my stuff from Rebel Brewer as well, those guys are super nice.

But, I couldn't pass up 50% off for me and a 'friend'. They're prices are similar on some things, especially...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-16-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 368
Posted By allaboutduncan
Groupon Today for Nashville/Middle TN Brewers

The Groupon for Nashville (and Middle TN) is a great one for Home Brewers.

It's $10 for $20 of supplies from All Seasons Gardening and Brewing Supply in Nashville (http://gr.pn/hZabJr).

It's...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 02-14-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By allaboutduncan
You should be ok - just drop them in the fridge...

You should be ok - just drop them in the fridge early. I WAY over-primed by first brew (brewed half batch and primed for a full). Just put them all in the fridge after about 5 days. They're bubbly (I...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 02-14-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 49,255
Posted By allaboutduncan
I used Notty for the first time on Saturday....

I used Notty for the first time on Saturday. Brewed a 1G test batch and split a pack of Notty between the 1G brew and 1L to put in the fridge after 24/48 hours.

12 hours later they were heavily...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 02-03-2011, 07:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 404
Posted By allaboutduncan
Made a big mistake and primed with too much sugar...

Made a big mistake and primed with too much sugar for the half batch I made. Let it set for a few days and then fridged it. A little too carbed when first opened, but let it sit for a few and it's...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 02-01-2011, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 172
Posted By allaboutduncan
First Brew Consumed and Disaster Avoided (for now)

Bottled my first brew 11 days ago and had the first bottle last night -- and it was awesome.

But, I'm surprised it came out so well. The boil and ferment without a hitch, but I made a great newbie...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 01-27-2011, 08:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,421
Posted By allaboutduncan
I did my first brew on Jan. 9 and the the Krausen...

I did my first brew on Jan. 9 and the the Krausen didn't fall until about the day before I bottled - Jan 23. Check your gravity (and listen to Revvy). I had two readings of 1.010 over 3 days. That...
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