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My first attempt at a "milkshake" IPA. Basically the same NEIPA recipe I've used for months now but with a pound of Lactose added to the boil and the addition of apricot purée in the fermenter... I have two 3.1 lb cans. I have a couple questions for anyone that has some experience with these...

Well, I've come to the point where I'm desperate for advice on issues with over attenuation. It doesn't seem to matter which thermometer I use for mash temps, the size of my starter ( 1L vs 2L), ferm temps, type of yeast... you name it. MY BEERS ARE FINISHING SO DRY! I don't know if in the...

I must have brewed 30+ batches in the current 10 gallon igloo cooler and false bottom ball valve set up and never once had a stuck or even slow sparge. Last brew day I got NOTHING to drain at all at the completion of the mash. Needless to say I was surprised and caught off guard. So I...

So I intended on doing a 2L starter wth two vials of WL German Lager yeast but only had one vial until yesterday. I'm brewing later this evening and have had the starter going since Monday - been crashing in the fridge over night. My question is... along with the 2L starter (one packet of...

Now that Hopunion and YC have joined, I'm trying only to buy the new YCH packaged hops with the simple logic these will be the freshest. It's inevitable though there are still bags with the original Hopunion packaging all over. Yesterday I grabbed some Columbus with the old packaging and asked...

So I used about 6 oz total Mandarina Bavaria hops, along with about 8 oz of other hops, for a DIPA I just kegged last week. I'd never used them before but from all the talk expected a giant citrus bomb. So 4 oz went in the kettle as a late addition and 2 were saved as part of a dry hop regiment...

Trying to find a malt bill for an IPA 5-8% abv range where the color stays super light blonde. Also sort of the dryness of a pale ale too. Just looking for a really crisp neutral malt that gives way to straight hop flavor and aroma. The lightest I've been able to get a beer so far is like a...

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Gently used. preferably 10 but considering 15 gallon. Thermometer and ball valve or at least the two ports. Quality brands only ie. Blichman, spike, ss, anvil. Thanks