Irish Red Brewday

This weekend was super nice here in Colorado so SWMBO and i decided we would make an Irish red for St. Patty's day. It was a simple recipe with 10.5lbs of grains. Here are some pictures from the evening.

Irish Ale Yeast Starter


SWMBO and My homebrews: Milk Stout and Belgian Wit


Simple Set up on the back porch.


Mashing In.


Voraluf


1st Runnings.


Hop addition.


Aerating and taking the sample


Hydrometer Sample


Chromados

Good times.....

Makes me want to brew today. I have the ingredients for a red too...

thanks for the pics... got me jonesin to brew again... also got me jonesin for some odells!

chromados said:

SWMBO and My homebrews: Milk Stout and Belgian Wit

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How'd you get a Carolina Brewing Company pint glass all the way out in CO? It's good stuff.

Great pics too by the way!

skeeordye11 said:

How'd you get a Carolina Brewing Company pint glass all the way out in CO? It's good stuff.

Great pics too by the way!

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I grew up in Cary, and went to NCSU for my undergrad. I moved to Colorado last year for Vet school. Yeah there are a ton of good breweries in NC but when i got in Ft Collins i was like good god i am in craft brew heaven.

Chromados