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  1. J

    Which to use, LorAnn oil or brewers best flavoring?

    Those sound great, tad pricey but looks yummy, thanks
  2. J

    Which to use, LorAnn oil or brewers best flavoring?

    Making a watermelon dipa. LorAnn is water soluble and I'm assuming the Brewers best is too. Is one better than the other?
  3. J

    Recipe critique needed for 2 brews

    **Nelson rye saison** 5.5 gallons after boil before transferring to fermenter Wyeast 3711 147f mash 90 min rest and boil Og 1.063 Ibu 31 tinseth 70.6% pilsener malt 9 lbs 15.7% rye malt 2lbs 7.8% cane sugar 1 lb I found a rye saison recipe that called for 2lb dark...
  4. J

    Need quick critique, ordering grains tomorrow. Smoked imperial stout

    I changed it up since I originally posted. I changed it once by decreasing the roast and black patent thinking it might be too much when coupled with the smoked malt. I then increased chocolate malt thinking I'll need more sweetness to balance out the beer Then I got to my lhbs and they...
  5. J

    Need quick critique, ordering grains tomorrow. Smoked imperial stout

    Original recipe also has a fg of 1.037. I definitely don't want that
  6. J

    Need quick critique, ordering grains tomorrow. Smoked imperial stout

    Crazy thing is the original recipe from bcs has 13.4% roasted barley, 13.4% chocolate malt, and 4.6% c120
  7. J

    Need quick critique, ordering grains tomorrow. Smoked imperial stout

    I had bcbs early this year and loved the subtle smoke and char in it. Want to brew something like it but with more char and smoke so I'm modifying a ris recipe from brewing classic styles I substituted the base grain with smoked malt, thinking cherrywood for its subtlety and sweetness. I...
  8. J

    Please critique- smoked imperial stout

    Aiming for 5 gallons post boil 6.5 gallons boil for 60 minutes 65% efficiency Og 1.105 40% Maris otter 9lbs 26.7% smoked malt 6lbs 10.3% each of roasted barley and chocolate malt, 2.5 lbs each 8.9% wheat malt, 2lbs 3.3% crystal 120l 12oz 0.6% peated malt 2oz Ibus...
  9. J

    Red X Malt

    I'm formulating a ten gallon aipa recipe and want a little red color to it Right now it has 8oz melanoidin and 4oz midnight wheat to give most of its color. Wondering if I should use red x instead of melanoidin. Rest of the grain bill is 72.7% two row 16.2% Vienna 8.1% flaked barley...
  10. J

    Saison How Rye I Am (Rye Saison) - 2011 - 1st Place Best of Show - HBT Comp

    Yes and planning to put some towards the end of the boil
  11. J

    Saison How Rye I Am (Rye Saison) - 2011 - 1st Place Best of Show - HBT Comp

    Hi, Soon I'm looking to brew a rye saison with Nelson hops and like this recipe. Will it turn out good if I substituted the hops in this recipe with Nelson hops?
  12. J

    recipe critique, 10 gallon aipa, 20 min mash

    Every year friend and I brew a ten gallon batch and split it between us and each pitch a different yeast. 2016 is my year and I put together the following recipe. I was blown away by brulosophers one hour beer so I want to do something like that 20 minute mash and 20 minute boil 11 gallons...
  13. J

    cooler mash tun adjusting false bottom

    Sorry for the delay. Nut is currently adjusted at the highest setting http://imgur.com/PCsTfTj
  14. J

    cooler mash tun adjusting false bottom

    Yes in about forty five minutes
  15. J

    cooler mash tun adjusting false bottom

    It doesn't, dip tube position doesn't move. This nut is just above the fb and literally doesn't adjust anything except maybe how far up the dip tube the fb can travel.
  16. J

    cooler mash tun adjusting false bottom

    For mashing I have a question on how I should set a nut that is above my false bottom, should I screw it down to the lowest possible setting without it falling off the dip tube or should I screw it upward to set at the highest setting on the dip tube? My false bottom sits on the floor of the...
  17. J

    getting mixed answers re: force carbonating

    I thought the chart was for setting and forgetting to have carbonated beer in 2 wks. I'm doing twenty for 4-5 days
  18. J

    getting mixed answers re: force carbonating

    Should I use keg lube on that o ring in addition to Teflon tape?
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