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Hello everyone. I turned 21 today, my first batch should be about done carbonating but I have a question. I live in southern Illinois where there are no brew pubs or a whole lot of craft beer and I was wondering if there was a way to say get beer shipped to my house? If this can be done where...

I was bottling my first brew yesterday :rockin: and I noticed that I accidentally sucked some of the yeast rafts that never settled out into a few bottles. I know it's probably not and issue but I was wondering if they would settle out by the time they are ready to drink.

So today I brewed my first batch of beer. :rockin: it took a lot longer than I expected but everything went ok I guess for the most part... Besides making a huge mess and missing my og by 10 points. This was an Irish red ale and was supposed to have an og of 1.044 but I got 1.034. I'm kind of...

SWMBO took a sleeping pill tonight. After she fell asleep I was getting the urge to fill my tobacco craving. So I get up and realize that I had left it in my car. I grab my car key, slip into shorts, and slid on some shoes to run outside and get it real fast, shutting the door behind me. At this...

Im really into malty beers and I don't care much for bitter beers. This kind of sucks because I want to like as many different styles of beer as possible. So I was wondering... If you drink more bitter beer, will it eventually make it more appealing? Thanks in advance

I am going to need to buy a brew kettle and I was wondering what size/material I should get. I'm looking to start with extract partial boils and eventually work my way to all grain. So my main question is: would I be ok doing partial boils with a 16qt kettle or would a 22qt be the better route...

This is my third year I've been attending a community college and today I just applied to a couple different colleges of pharmacy. So everyone wish me luck :)

I recently came into possession with a 5 gallon hdpe 2 plastic bucket with a lid. I was thinking I could use it to store starsan but I have no idea of this is a good idea or not. So if I do use it to store starsan about how long will it be good for? I know that if it gets above a certain ph that...

I finally joined this forum after months of reading. Although I'm yet to brew my first batch, I think I've read enough so that it will go smoothly. I can't wait until I have enough experience to give people the kind of solid advice that the people at HBT can. I'm getting all the equipment I need...