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It tasted a bit Green, so I want to let them sit a bit longer to clean up some more So the ones in fridge will clean up, just not as quick as ones in closet at room temp..... correct??

Bottled an IPA 3 weeks ago and last night put about 10 of them in fridge Tasted ok but I know they can and will taste better if I just wait another week or two... So my question is...Can the 9 or so bottles still in fridge be taken out to let condition a bit longer at room temp. or leave them...

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Going on my fifth Extract brew tomorrow....(rebel brewer Hop blaster IPA) Upon opening the box this evening to start the yeast I noticed no LME only what appeared to look like a 7-8 lb. brick of DME. Is this the same?? Is it normal??will it still make for a good brew??

Appreciate the info....Thanks :mug:

I have a perfect place to store beer bottles while they condition for several weeks but that room is always cooler than anywhere else throughout the house. I put a thermometer in there for three days straight and depending on outside temp. the room is always anywhere between 58 and 62 deg. Is...

btw I'll be using real whole cascade hops not pellets

I have an IPA in Primary for 10 days now and am getting ready to transfer to secondary in a few more days. I understand Introducing a hop tea helps with the beer aroma...But I have a question. When is the best time to top tea?....Upon transfering to secondary or just before bottling or...

Going to brew Midwest's Octane IPA this weekend, I want to kick up the ABV just a bit so was told I could do so by adding a pound of DME or a poung of corn sugar. My question is which do you reccomend or shold I split the difference and add 1/2lb. of each And by doing so should I add more hops...

I used a dry yeast as I always do only because of the convenience

Is there a way or a formula to calculate the amount of calories in a homebrew using gravity readings or any other methods?? Not that I care but am gonna make some labels and wanted to print it on them.

I've had my eye on Midwest's Peace Coffee Java Stout for a while and am in need of a brew to start. It seems to be a popular sell of theirs so I was looking for some reviews from someone whose brewed it or any tips that may have improved this brew. Most of all I would love to know what the...

Getting ready to bottle my first batch of IPA homebrew, Several friends of mine who have never homebrewed insist on me using Amarillo Hops for my dryhopping. Is this a good idea and what does it do for an IPA?