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I understand that 6 row is better for grain bills with a high number of adjuncts/unfermentables as it has a higher diastatic power. My question is, wouldn't all grainbills benefit from the higher diastatic power? In other words, why not use 6 row exclusivley in place of 2 row? Looking...

So I was watching the most recent episode of Brewing TV, and was curious as to what iPhone app Dawson is using in the first part of the episode???? I've done some searching and couldn't find anything that looked like what he was using. Any ideas? I've got a new iPhone coming soon and would...

What differences in terms of existing recipies can I expect? Can I simply double my ingredients, or is there a proportion rule I need to follow? For those of you who made the switch, is there anything you would have done differently, or purchased instead of something else? Basically looking...

This last Sunday, I repeated a IIPA recipie that I had brewed a few months ago with no problem. Turned out fantastic, actually. The only things I changed on this go-around was that I added .25 lbs of Carapils, and added 1oz of Falconers Flight during the boil. Preboil gravity was 1.055 OG...

So, this is probably a redundant and highly varied question, but how long is "too long" to leave in dry hops before racking to keg? I've got a really tasty IPA that has been in primary for 2 weeks, and i've got 1oz of Citra, Magnum and Crystal that I plan to use, and plan to leave it in primary...

Sooo, I brewed my first AG IPA yesterday. I have a 10 gal Gott cooler for my MLT, and one for my HLT. Grain bill is as follows: 13.5 lbs 2 row 11oz Crystal 60L I mashed 5.23 gallons at 151.5* for 70 mins, and fly sparged with 3.5 gal of 174* water, which took ~20 mins. I added 14oz...

Hi all!! Long time lurker, new to posting here. I've got a new 5gal AG system from Northern Brewer that i'm getting ready to break in. I want to do a Stone Ruination clone with a kit from AHBS. The grain bill on this kit is ~13lbs. Without having used this system yet, will this grain bill...

Hello! First time poster, long time viewer. I'm planning on investing in my first homesetup and will be doing AG. I want to do this right, so i'll be buying SS MLT and Kettle. My question is: -What size (gallon) MLT and Kettle should I buy? I plan on doing 5gal home batches and am not sure...

First time poster, long time viewer. Glad to part of the community and to share the passion of homebrewing!!! Cheers!