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    Newbie question - Wyeast Sweet Mead 4184

    Hi all, I'm pretty new to mead-making, so this may turn out to be more of a garden-variety mead newbie question. Approximately 1 month ago I made 5 gallons of mead and pitched one packet of Wyeast 4184 directly into the must. The OG was 1.094. I took a hydrometer reading today and the...
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    What's your favorite IPA?

    IPA roll call! :mug: List your faves here, and tell us what you like about them! Mine: I live in Durham, North Carolina and we have a small brewpub (Carolina Brewing Company). I love their "Flagship IPA." It has a wonderful floral aroma and a citrusy punch that leaves the slightest hint...
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    Lord, make me fast and accurate [Thermometer question]

    Hi all, I'm still learning my way around HBT, so if I've missed the answer to this question I apologize (and maybe someone can point me in the right direction) Basically, I'm looking for a digital thermometer that is reasonably fast to produce readings, and ACCURATE. Swmbo has been...
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    Need Suggestions on a Brewing Schedule

    Hi everyone, I recently posted a thread in which I solicited suggestions for some brews that I'll be (happily!) making for my wedding, which will be in July 2011. I got some outstanding recommendations, and I feel like I have a good tentative slate of offerings, which run quite a wide range...
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    Brewing Beer for my own wedding... suggestions?

    Hi everyone, The little lady and i just got engaged, and she has asked if I would brew the beer for our reception. I of course was more than happy to oblige, because it means i get to crank out a bunch of pilot batches :mug:. Oh, and our guests can have a unique experience at our wedding...
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    Ideally, how long should it take to drain a MLT?

    Hi all, I'm fairly new to AG brewing, and I had a question about my lautering process. I use a a 5 gallon igloo cylindrical type cooler with a steel braid. Ideally, how long should it be taking me to collect 5 gallons of wort? I usually batch sparge with 3 gallons, and it takes about 30...
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    Sort-of newbie question about AG starters

    Hi everyone, I'm new to the forums here and I was hoping that you could offer some of your expertise. I'm still new-ish to brewing (I have about 11 AG batches under my belt, but still a beginner in the grand scheme of things:mug:), and I had a question about a method that I've been using...
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