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getting ready to throw down on some perlicks (4). any good deals out there right now? -ssb

well...i did something pretty stupid. i dry hopped (pellet hops) my beer in the keg per the recipe. i did not have a herb ball or any hop bags, so i fashioned a stainless steel hop "vesicle" from a spare 1/2" OD faucet line i had. the recipe called for a 1 oz dry hop...thinking the 1/2" OD ss...

Newb question alert!! I brewed a batch last night which called for orange peel (bitter and sweet) and coriander seed. I threw all three ingredients into the last 10 minutes of the boil per the instructions. What I wasn't sure of was whether or not to strain out the "stuff" prior to...

I'm kegging for the first time, and am having the normal "too much head, not enough carbonation in solution" battles which everyone seems to go through the first couple times. The numerous threads on this topic have been very helpful. One question i did have is: should I expect to have...

has anyone else had problems accessing www.beersmith.com? i've tried to download the software for some time now, but every time i attempt to access the site, it returns a, "sever no found" error. :mad: -ssb

Need some advice and counseling here... I bottled an IPA 12 days ago. I let the beer sit at room temp for 10 days and put them into my fridge (35 to 40 oF). I had full intention to let the beer clear in the fridge for a couple weeks at least, but I ran out of beer last night and thought I...

I'm fermenting a Centennial IPA in a 6.5 gallon bucket (no spigot) and yesterday was my 7-day mark. When I removed the lid, there was a 1.5 inch layer of "foam" (not sure of the term...but I'm sure there is one) on top of the beer which I had to navigate my way through to remove a sample. I...

Aspiring home brewer from Indianapolis' south side. I've been brewing for a couple months now and have officially caught the "fever." I stumbled over to this site from a brewing video I was watching on YouTube. Wife permitting, I'll be spending quite a bit of time on here learning from the...