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I need help from a more experienced brewer to make my ideal homebrew. My Drinking Habbits: I typically like to enjoy microbrews, but since times are tough and I cannot stand most major brand beers, I have been drinking Schlitz High Gravity malt liquor. 2 24oz cans usually gets you a buzz, it...

Dear maddam or sir, I just bottled a scotch ale 4 days ago. I tried using these carb tabs which are little pill shaped bottling sugars. I have never used them before, but I guess you just put in 3-5 tablets per bottle and fill with uncarbonated beer that was fermented for 4 weeks. Yesterday...

Dear sir or maddam, My question is simple but probably requires a complicated answer. Can you choose to lager or ale any recipe? I understand you typically use a recipe that ends up getting top or bottom fermented according to the style of beer you intend to make, but can you get good results...

I am still too new at homebrewing to get my beer into a keg, so i bottle it. I am too cheap to buy bottles and the city i live in doesn't recycle glass, so instead of buying bottles, i drink a lot of expensive micros in brown bottles and then clean them and use them for my homebrew. I am...

Dear Sir or Maddam, I have just begun fermentation of the highest gravity ale i have brewed so far in my career!:drunk: I want to ensure that all this sugar gets fermented. I have been reading up on aeration, but i want to know if anyone can explain to me until what part in the process i can...

I am new to homebrewing. My first batch turned out astonishingly delicious. The second turned out with an odd bitter flavor. The third tasted fine when i drank the sampling from the final gravity reading, but shortly after bottling I tasted a beer and i had the same odd bitter flavor. For...