yeah actually i decided to just take the thief out and take a gravity reading anyway and it looked pretty normal. its strange how amber the color looks in the carboy!
also, since i have your attention, how practical is it to use 3-4 different types of hops in the same batch of beer? is it...
I brewed an all-grain imperial ipa an plugged and chugged everything into beersmith and according to that i should have had around a 7-8 srm beer. Now after its been in the secondary for a couple weeks I took a good look at it in some better light and it turned out more like 15 with a general...
Just signed up for the site and we are just getting into the world of home brewing. Our first attempt is a pumpkin ale which is still in the works. Looking for any tips or suggestions from anyone. Thanks in advance!
Steven & Brani