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Ok, my wife is on my butt about making cask beer. She fell in love with it on out trip to Scotland/ England. I have look at all the different ways of doing it, but most come down to "Drink it before it oxidizes". She hits it hard but still... So, my thought is a a way to do a collapsible...

Ok, I was on ebay looking for some old beer sings and saw some for "Mickey Malt Liquor". Well I ran down that rabbit hole and came out with the need to make one, well, because I am Mickey, lol. So this is where I am at so far: 6.5 lbs Pilsner 2.5 lb Brewers Malt 2 lb Flaked corn 1.5 lb Sugar 2...

Little help here please: Trying to keg a root beer for my cousin. He can't have alcohol due to meds he takes so I plan to force carb it and do a cobra tap. I used 1 small bottle of the zaterans root beer extract and about 3 cups Splenda in a 1.6 gal keg. It is carbing now but so far it feels...

Ok new folks, what did I do wrong with the small 2 carboys?

I am building my 20 gallon BIAB electric pot. I got a new SS pot and was going to use the basket out of my aluminum Bayou pot. Got everything drilled and wired up and was giving a test run to check seals, heat... After I shut it down I pulled out the basket and the bottom of basket is turning...

I am trying to upload a Beer.XML file to CraftBeerPI 2.2 but for the life of me I can find how to do it. I am working my way thru the 95 page in the CraftBeerPI thread. But dang, can some help me out, lol Thanks

We are heading out the 1st part of May for a trip to Scotland. Flying into Glasgow, driving up to Pitlochry, up thru the Highlands to the Aberlour area a couple nights, then back down to Linlithgow. We will get on the train to London for 3 nights. I have been trying to learn to like Scotch...

I just finished up doing my first BIAB. I did a IRA ( Irish Red Ale) that I got from Northern Brewing http://www.northernbrewer.com/irish-red-ale-biab-recipe-kit. They had BIAB recipes for 3 gal so I got 2 to make a keg full plus a few bottles to put back. Everything went real good, so good I...

Getting set up to do my first BIAB. I am using my basket that came with my pot and made my liner for it with with the Walmart sheer curtain. It looks likes its a very fine "mesh". I have a Wonder Mill grain grinder. I just ran a couple of cups of grain thru it to see what the grind is like...

Thinking this might be how I will get into all grain brewing. I have been using this pot as my brew kettle http://www.agrisupply.com/carolina-cooker-stock-pot/p/41879/ My thought is using the basket that is for boil seafood, but lining it with mesh to make my "bag". The handle will make...

Thought I would post about my basement bar that I built. It is about 90% done. Still have a few more odds and ends that I want finish, but it has had a Christmas party and a few "poker" nights. Floor in basement is epoxy. Walls are knotty pine 1/2 way up. Bar top is Brazilian cherry and...

Hello from NC Just getting back into brewing. I did first in the early 90's, made wine in 00's and the played with harder stuff, lol. Now, I have just built my own bar with 3 taps and want to make one of them for my own home brews. I tend to like the darker beers- Scotch ales, wee bit...