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    Funny taste...

    OK, I dived in & bought all the toys to make real beer, I was checking the gravity today and the beer has a strong taste of charcoal. It didn't taste like this a few days ago, can someone please enlighten me? This is an American wheat that was supposed to turn out gold or yellow, not quite there...
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    Good bye Mr Beer!

    Hello! I started out several months ago with a Mr Beer kit. Got tired of the beer being so-so and last week bought the right brewing equipment! I have a question, the kraeusen so far has been very weak, I use 11 grams of safale yeast and the temp is good. got any clues how to get the yeast...
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    Success!!

    I just tried the first bottle from my second batch and I am not dissapointed! Both batches were ecellent, now I am looking to expand my horizions; I saw somewhere in here about someone using oranges to add zest to their IPA, that is my next cook, could someone explain this to me? Thanks!
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    Oops?

    Hi! Last week I bottled my first batch of home brew! I should have read everything a few more times, right after bottling I put it in the refrigerator. It was chilled for maybe 3 days before I realized this wasn't what the directions said. I put it back to room temp, was this a fatal mistake...
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    I'm just full of questions!

    Hi Again! I just bottled my first batch 4 days ago, today I saw that I was screwing up. I put it directly in the refrigerator at about 40 degrees, was that a fatal mistake for this batch or will the yeast carbonate it? I put it at room temp today in hopes it will recover. Thanks
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    Two questions

    I am almost ready to bottle my first batch!! There are 2 things I'm unsure of; first, it was a little warmer than recommended and the fermentor was in the high 70s and low 80s, is this going to affect the beer? Also the directions say when bottling to prime the bottle with a little sugar, is...
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    Still a newbie

    [FONT="Comic Sans MS"][SIZE="4"]OK, I'm still new at brewing, my first batch has been in the fermentor for a week now. Don't pick on me if I tell that it is a Mr Beer kit, I'm getting ready to bottle the first batch and looking for advice about renewing stock for the next batch. Thanks
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    Newby

    Hi! I am the ultimate newby, just getting ready to brew up my first batch. I was fortunate to find this forum and will be looking in to learn about brewing. So here's my best from Cape Cod!!
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