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2011 Lucky Lab's Barleywine & Big Beer Fest Event Details: Lucky Lab's Annual Barleywine and Big Beer Fest NW Quimby Beer Hall Friday & Saturday, March 4th and 5th 12noon - 10pm More than 60 rotating barleywines and big beers (stouts, warmers, old ales and more) on tap! Some are...

I wanted to get the OG around 1.07 instead of 1.055. How would you suggest doing that? I know I could just add more sugar but I would rather make it a more complex brew instead of just dumping sugar. Any suggestions? I'm also going to switch up the hop schedule to make it a complete NW hopped...

Tried to make a Barleywine with a friend of mine tonight, and we need some advice on what to do from this point. 5 gallon 14lb LME Steeped around 155 1lb Crystal 55L .7lb Carastan 35-37L 2oz Magnum 14.4% 60 min 2oz Cascade 6% 30 min 1oz Centennial 10% 2 min 1oz DH The OG reading was 1.122...

Cascade hops I bought today. Didn't see an AA%. I'm guess it might have something to do with the 1060 on the package? 10.6%?? http://imgur.com/fNJ4t

The recipe calls for a 2 gallon volume for steeping and boiling. My question is: won't I be left with ~1 gallon of actual wort at the end of the 60 min boil? Am I really going to add 4 gallons of water to "top it off"? Recipe: American-Style Barleywine 5 gallons 12 lbs Light Malt Extract...

I am a spicy food addict to an insane degree. I eat chips with Tabasco. I squirt enough Sriracha on food to kill small rodents. I eat habeneros daily. I don't know what it is, but I have an intense craving for the heat. I seriously go through one of those huge, bulk Tabascos per week. I'm...

Ended a super stressful day at work tonight and went straight to the local Safeway because I heard they had Dogfish 90 Min. was on sale for ~$10 for the 4 pack. I haven't tried it yet and have been watching Brew Masters, so I was pumped to get home, unwind, pop a beautiful IPA brewsky, and watch...

Yesterday went to the LHBS to get ingredients for an IPA (Ninkasi Total Domination Clone, which I found off this site.) I realized at checkout that the recipe was for an 11 gallon batch instead of the 5 gallon I was planning on. I had 14 pounds of LME, 3.3 pounds of Munich Malt Extract, 3 pounds...

Hey all. This is my first post, but I have learned a ton from this forum. Here's my IPA Hop Madness story. Yesterday went to the LHBS to get ingredients for an IPA (Ninkasi Total Domination Clone, which I found off this site.) I realized at checkout that the recipe was for an 11 gallon batch...