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I am interested in knowing what dry hopping sched. folks are using out there. I remember reading a thread about dryhopping a certain amount per week or two. I normally chuck a whole bunch in at the beginning of my secondary and wait a certain amount of time depending on the brew. Any...

I brewed a Pliny the Elder clone last Wednesday, kind of a last minute idea. I did however have time to make a small starter the night before which really didnt take off. It was the first time I used my new 20 gal rig so I figured the effic would be down a little. I calculated around 70% as...

I have recently moved from 10 to 25 gal, and am thinking of using my old SS false bottom from my tun for my new big kettle to strain out whole hops. Has anyone tryed this, and any thoughts on using copper to run it to my ball valve Thanks in advance

Has anyone had this IPA. I hear its a very good American IPA, I found a recipe for it and thinking of brewing it. Thanks

Had good intentions to brew today however plans fell through, problem is I have a yeast starter going which I do not want to loose. Not brewing again for a month or so. Any ideas on how to keep it for next brew. Thanks in advance

I am looking at building a brewing sculpture for my new 25 gal rig. Mash tun and kettle at the same hight and sparge water at a higher level. Is there any heavy duty shelveing out there I could use or do I need to have someone weld something together. Thanks

Hi, looking to build a manifold for mash tun. Any suggestions on what size to drill holes into the copper pipe and length. I currently have some .5 inch on hand. I am using a 25 gal pot. Thanks

I have an IPA which has been in the primary for two weeks. I is still bubbling through the airlock every 10 seconds. It has been fermenting at a slightly cooler temp than I normally would have it but only a few degrees. When I look at the brew it still is rolling a fair bit. Unsure if I...

Looking to brew 10 gal batch of Three Floyds Dreadnaught IPA. Problem is it will have 35 Lbs of malt, can I get it all in with strike water? I use a rubbermaid 10 gal cooler

Hi. I am looking for some feedback on my recipe. Brewing tomorrow outside for the first time since last October. Cant wait! Anything I should alter? thanks Recipe Overview Pre-Boil Wort Volume: 11.55 US gals Post-Boil Wort Volume: 10.50 US gals Pre-Ferment Batch Volume: 10.50 US...

I am wanting to brew larger batches (form 5 to 10 gal) and interested to know how long a beer will keep in a 5gal keg, in a beer fridge. I want to brew several batches before summer and hopefully not brew again until September. Thanks

I know what DH means (dry hop). What is FWH? Thanks

Hi there. I am looking for a nice balanced APA recipe not using cascade, as I have been growing a little tired of it recently. I have just ordered hop varieties such as warrier, columbus, simco, amarillo, chinook and centennial. I ordered these hops mainly for IPA recipes but thaught I would...

Anyone have one out there?

Hello all, first time post to this forum. Have been all grain brewing for several years now due to the lack of quality beers in my area. Had been brewing what I thought were big hoppy brews until I decided to fly down to Denver for the 2005 GABF to taste and learn. The first beer I tryed was...