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    Jul Ol Ale?

    Was at Dragonmead last night and had this Norwegian Ale. Any one have a clue I thinking abot brewing one AG or EX
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    BIAB Strike Water

    You can use cool water around what temp are you talking about
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    BIAB Strike Water

    I have 9 gal (36QT) Turkey Fryer with backet I undersand how to work backwards (thanks for all your post to clear that up) it's how do I know to start with 5gal or 5.5 etc, I have read posts here to mult #of grains X qts of water. some posts listed 1.25qts /# others up to 1.5qts/# of grain
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    BIAB Strike Water

    Hello, looking to make the change over from extrit brewing to AG (BIAB) Ive read and read all I can find here on HBT about it I now have a question the amt of strike to use, I have seen some say 1.5QT per # others 1.3QT/# how do I know how much to use I understand to work backwards for my...
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    Jalapeño wine??

    I made Jack Kellers almost a year ago It's too hot for me to drink Good to add to meat manate 1gal batch, with 8 peppers Bottled in flip top beer bottles Everyone I gave one too has goodthings to say
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    Russian Imperial Stout by Brewers Best- Fermentation, Hops, Chocolate Questions

    I made this kit, oaked with rum soaked spirow 4 weeks in fermenter 8 months in 2ndary 3 weeks right now in bottle Not a lot of head, but the best RIS I have ever had
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    Wrong yest

    I brewed a Belg Wit the other night Used wheat dme, but I picked up the wrong yeast WL 550 must have been in wrong slot Any ideas, I know its going to be beer, can this be an ale with wheat dme? Or can this be wheat with alt yeast
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    How long to wate

    Patience you say, I just (3 weeks ago, put the 1st in the chill chest tonight) bottled a RIS I had in the 2ndary for 9 months I have Patience, and I love good beer
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    How long to wate

    With going out of town this weekend I was not to sure how long I had would not like to dump one (havent yet) it's not the cost, it's the time spent
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    How long to wate

    I brewed a "Red Moon" last night Not my 1st beer more like my 12th Home from work and I do not see any movement in the airlock Checked Lid, it's on tight (pushed down, and seen airlock movement) 5 gal Brew has 6# DME mormal Hops loading 59oz of Trop50 Red Orange Juice 1oz dry bitter...
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    How many gallons of Homebrew in 2012?

    25470.5 + 5 Gal Belgian Wit " Red Moon II" = 25475.5 Gal
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    Michigan Brewer's Guild Summer Beer Fest!!!

    Went saterday! As it was said" along with 6500 of your cloest frinds"
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    Topping Up

    Racked my 1st mead, it's a Cyer What can I use to top up, More Apple juice? SG @ time of racking was .994 If I add more Apple Juice this will re-start the Yeast wont it
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    How many gallons of Homebrew in 2012?

    5 G of El Toro Light 14853 + 5 = 14858
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    Hey from the sticks outside GR Michigan

    Going to be in your area on Sat, helpping son move, he's in Allendale packing truck in AM and heading down to South Bend No Time for the HopCat :(
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    Heineken bottles

    Has anyone tried to remove the labels off Heineken bottles? I was given 2 cases and would like to use for a hard cider I have in the primary The bottles are soaking in a TSP and water bath right now, somehow I don’t think that’s going to do it
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    Adding to secondary

    Going to rack my first mead this week, looking to rack onto a cinnamon stick and crystalize ginger I am new to meads but have brewed a few beers, and to add something in the secondary, you have to sanitize it ie. A good soak in rum, brandy or vodka, I would think it would be the same with mead...
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    First dry hopping.

    I have to say the spoon did not work, our teaspoon was too large to fit in my carboy so it was just hops in a hop bag
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    First dry hopping.

    I was in my LHBS, asked a few questions and everyone had to add, I loved it! Most used marbals as the weight, others used SS Nuts, and the lone lady added use a spoon :) The tether sounds better that a string, is so you can get the hop bag our
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    First dry hopping.

    This is a timly post for me too, I'm about a dry hop an IPA for my son, was told to add hops in a hop bag w/a ss spoon (something to weight it down) add a light string and lower into the 2ndary. Question I need to star san the spoon, string and hop bag right?
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