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Thinking of making pear cider, Found 100% pear juice at Walmart . $4 for a gallon so not terrible price... Any thoughts on yeast to use and type of sugar(dextrose,brown sugar, corn sugar)? I'd like to make it like my apple cider (Ed worts apfelwein) but in pear form. Any thoughts are...

Hey there fellow HBT members, I got a free bag of 2 row around late August 2015...it's an open bag and hasn't been sealed or used .... Any thoughts on using it? I live in bend, Oregon where it's currently a rainy season and some snow...

Fermentation went bonkers in fridge ... blew off my tube and bung..... should I dump it thinking it may be contaminated? It has been in the fridge since this morning..... and very active..... I'm gonna drink myself to sleep if it's contaminated. ...

Comes with heat pad and pc fan. $16.00 (includes shipping) obo.

Not sure if its lack of nutrients... have been treating for spider mites with Neem Oil (they're all gone now) anyone have advice on what I should do?? Hops are in 5 gallon pots... I water them often (enough to make sure they don't dry out)

I bought new equipment and no longer need these. 2 kegs for $100 One in very good condition Other is banged up on top otherwise works ok. I would like to get $100 for the keggle. Comes with hop screen and ball valve (not welded) Have brewed 15 batches with this keggle! Works great ...

Was thinking of asking swmbo for this for X-Mas http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0085ZODVO/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20 but wasn't sure how well it'll hold up with a temp gauge, sight glass, and ball valve on it... Anyone out there have one of these and modified them? I currently use a...

I've got 20oz of meridian hops. Willing to trade for different varieties.

Is there a time period where drying hops begin to lose there "hoppiness" I've have some out drying for a few days now. Just haven't had time to weigh and bag them. Any feedback is much appreciated!

I bought this at a garage sale this weekend for $10. The gentlemen I bought it from was a retired welder and said he used it on his C02 tanks to weld and I thought maybe this could work for another kegerator I have in the garage. After taking off the fittings I discovered a spring and pin...

I brewed up an IRA 3 days ago. Took a reading tonight and to my surprise it was at 1.010! OG was 1.056 Used Wyeast California ale yeast. My question is... Should I cold crash now to stop fermentation? I don't want it to get any lower than 1.010...

Pitched London ESB a few nights a ago to an imperial IPA recipe.... Noticed it was fermenting above 78.. finally got down to 76-77... I'm worried about the beer not turning out ok

Brewed today and noticed that my immersion chiller was leaking into the brewpot with my Wort in it! :mad: I did soak the chiller in Star San before putting it into the wort...so should i be worried about contamination? i suspect It wasnt dripping for too long because i was checking on it often....

I've got two questions for all of those interested... Do you carb your beer @ 12-15psi and do you leave the co2 on the keg 24/7.. I know its kind of a dumb question but I just want to make sure!

Brewed an IPA and is now sitting in the kegerator... I'm finding pieces of hops floating in my first few pours and wondering I'd there are any recommendations on how to filter it out....

Using BrewSmith for the first time. For a 14.88lb grain bill it says to use... 4.6 gallons of H20 @ 163 Degrees.... Steep @ 152 Degrees... Then Sparge with 4.2 Gallons @168 Degrees... Sounds right to you guys and gals? Going to Brew my first IPA today!!! :ban: One last quick...

Made a pale ale.. Turned out to be watery. Anyone have luck with time making it better? OG was 1.046 FG was 1.005 Used danstar nottingham yeast

I just acquired a keg and want to convert it to a keggle... But not sure whether I should use weldless fittings as opposed to welding them.... Whats the difference?!

Recently i've been working on kegging two of my brews before i leave for a week.... however every time i see some light at the end of the tunnel somehow i get pushed back a few steps. I just cleaned the heck out of two kegs (full of sediment) after filling with Star San Solution, i...

first time all grain brewing with 10 Gallon Rubbermaid container (ss false bottom) Was shooting for 1.050 but ended up with 1.046, (however temp was around 80 Degrees Farenheitnot sure if that effects the SG....) ended up with FG of 1.006...Beer tastes a little dilute. Am now dry hoping and...