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Pretty self explanatory. I had some success bottling a couple ipas with my first experience using the Last Straw bottle filler. I tried again... not so much. Crazy foam, giant puddles of beer everywhere. I tried: - Bottling around 8 psi - Lowering to 4-5 psi - Bleeding the keg, then...

Just got back from a great trip to the PNW. I had the pleasure of trying a ridiculous number of amazing beers, one of which wasDeschutes Pinedrops. Has anyone tried to clone this? So far, I know that they use Nugget, Northern Brewer, Chinook, Centennial, and Equinox hops. While hops...

It's my second year growing hops after a successful first year. The cascades I planted last year are thriving. However, I noticed that during the past few days, a few hops (about five each day) have fallen onto the ground. In my forum searches, I have only gathered indirect information that...

I just brewed my first batch using Beersmith, with some optimistic results. Based on the advice of many more knowledgeable brewers, I plugged in what I could and let the program do its thing. However, a few things stuck out to me: - I use two 10-gal gatorade coolers for my mash and...

I'm somewhat new to homebrewing (less than 10 batches under my belt), and have been very interested in adding coffee to my beers. I've produced one coffee stout in the past, but the addition of coffee to the secondary resulted in a somewhat watered-down brew. Granted, I am a novice, so I may...