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  1. monkey50187

    Weastcoast IPA

    A friend and I had a conversation just this weekend about Westcoast IPAs and fermentation temperatures. He argued that Westcoast IPAs need a cooler starting temperature for two days at the beginning of fermentation and raise the temperature to finish the primary. My current understanding is that...
  2. monkey50187

    Brewers gold.

    Can brewers gold grow in stl mo and does it do well. I have done well with c hops but I want to give brewers gold a shot. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
  3. monkey50187

    First Red Ale

    Red ale. Style: Irish Red Ale OG: 1.054 Type: Extract FG: 1.013 ABV: 5.37 % Calories: 176 IBU's: 18.40 Boil Size: 5.83 Gal Color: 15.6 SRM Batch Size: 5.00 Gal Preboil OG: 1.051 Boil Time: 60 minutes Fermentation Steps NameDays / Temp Primary7 days @ 68.0°F Secondary14 days @ 72.0°F...
  4. monkey50187

    Buying a Stainless Pot

    http://71.18.225.134/index.php?route=product/product&filter_name=pot&product_id=534 Above is the brew pot I am considering buying from my local brew shop. Primarily due to it has the ball lock in place already. It is $149. 42 Qt...
  5. monkey50187

    Morning Crash

    This morning I decided I was going to test the gravity of an IPA I started. I think a higher power told me that it was too soon to test the gravity because after sanitizing everything I grabbed for my hydrometer. I made it five feet and out it came. I forgot to put the caps on my case and...
  6. monkey50187

    English Brown Ale Kit

    Started the Boil on February 24, 2012 2 lb Amber DME 3.3 lb Amber LME 4 oz Chocolate Malt 6 oz Carapils 8 oz Caramil Malt 1 oz Willamette 4.9% Bittering Boiled 45 Mins 1 oz Willamette 4.9% Flavoring Boiled 10 Mins 1 oz Willamette 4.9% Aroma Hops Boiled 5 Mins Yeast should have...
  7. monkey50187

    Possible contamination

    I may have contaminated my batch. I was preparing my yeast to pitch by sprinkling it over 70 degree water. I let it sit and came back to find an edge of a towel in it. I had some choice words. My batche called for Nottingham ale yeast. I have a package of safale us05. Should I pitch with the...
  8. monkey50187

    First Equipment Kit - Any Suggestions

    Does anyone have any suggestions for an equipment kit? I am looking to spend around $200 and this would not include a burner or a pot. I want to try to make my first initial investment in brewing to contain what is necessary. I am planning on extract brews to start with and then move toward...
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