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I used 2 voles of ca ale yeast and it took a little bitt for the flavor to settle down, now after 3 weeks bottled its a kick butt beer, drink 3 and you know you had something

Ok did second taste test, reminds of a strong IPA with hints of pineapple and the oak n rum. Tastey

I used same amount of prime sugar, the green is grassy, the wife said it tasted if uncook bread dough.

Ok so did a taste test tonight and the beer has a strong green taste to it, slight carbonation, hint of oak and pineapple. just wondering on the green taste to it. Might need to sit another week in the bottles. Chilled the bottle to about 36 degree

I just put it in 10 oz bottle was going to use my 24s, but since it seems to be kick butt better smaller bottles to keep it easy

Bottling my first batch of Pirate Ale, taste test is nice and friendly and will wake you up!

Did a taste reminded me of an IPA, but it still has time with the oak and rum

Moved into second ferm, gravity is 1.014

So OG was 1.080 and bubbling away, dropped a few cloves in with the cinnamon, used 1 clove for each gallon and a few French roast coffee beans to try and give hints. It smells grate coming out of the air lock and a nice amber color in the fermenter, a couple more days to the secondary cant wait...

Local brew didn't have American ale so I went with WL california ale p001 no starter dumped 2 tubes see what happens come the morning time! Used DME vice 2 row but had torttied wheat an other.

So when you head to bottle stage do you have to prime or Is their enough sugar left to carb on its own?

Very cool, what a wonderful idea for an old barrel. The wine country folks should be having the brewers buying up there barrels.

This sounds great

Thanks I think for the first round I'll keep them little guys in the first house and see how it goes, thanks for the reply

So I have just brewed my first batch and have question, is it required to shift to another carboy after first ferment stops, the kit directions did not indicate this Thanks for any input Bob

Nice bottle

I am thinking of purchasing this kit, I have seen good reviews and bad reviews on the extract out comes, does anyone have comments good or bad if they used this or are using the kit