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Hi all! Could use your help... I brewed my 5th ever batch a week ago today and have ran into some issues. I brewed an american wheat extract kit I got from my local brew shop... this was the first kit i'd done that had no grains to steep, just all extract syrups. I threw in an extra 1#...

Hi guys, Semi-newbie here, this is my third brew. Right now I'm steeping the grains for my chocolate porter. My plan is to make it a bacon porter, but I know there is quite a bit of risk involved. I'd rather not ruin a full 5 gallon batch (if that's what ends up happening), so i was...

Hey everyone, I need some advice and opinions on my next brew... So this is going to be my second brew... I picked up an IPA kit today at my local brew shop. The kit only came with 1oz of Galena for bittering and 1oz of Fuggle for finishing (both are pellets), and the finished product is...

I'm a newbie and this is my first batch, so I could use some help! I've searched the threads, but haven't found one that answers all my questions. I did the Brewer's Best Nut Brown Ale kit, which is in the secondary right now and has been for 6 days. The instructions say "6 or 7 days in the...

After months of waiting, I just finished brewing my first batch! I'm doing a Nut Brown Ale kit I picked up at my local home brew shop. For the most part, everything went very well (much easier than I had anticipated), but I think it went so smooth because I spent so much time prepping and...

Hey everybody, just joined the site! I've been researching home brewing for a few months now, and nearly every question i've googled has led me here, so I thought I would join. I'm in the process of building my first kit and hopefully in a month or so I'll be brewing my first batch! I...