Recent content by cvoytek

Think I will have to have one or two bottles of the Augustiner Helles clone I brewed a few weeks ago.

Wish I needed one. This should go fast.

Hellaweizen - Hefeweizen - Extract Recipe Kit

Haven't tried it but the person who I got some of my brewing gear from when I started said that was his favorite batch.

Made a watermelon ale to get my wife more accepting of this hobby

Wisconsin

Chris in Fairfield. About 3 months and 3 5 gallon batches in. Just kits so far.

7663 + 5 German Ale 5 Celis White Clone 5 Watermelon Ale 7678

Thanks all. Great advice. The more I try this, the more i realize where I need to focus. I have been fanatical about just about everything but my temperature and logging things (#'s 3, 4 above). I write down the date and all of my gravity reading but not organized. Will put more focus on...

Hi - I pitched at around 65-70. The instructions had me chill to under 85 and I had to top off by a gallon or so. The air lock doesn't get too narrow at the end and fits pretty well in the stopper. Maybe I have a newer one? It seems as if I cup off the piece it might not fit in the...

I'm about two months into this hobby and have been enjoying it thus far. I started with a German Ale (drinkable), then a Celis White clone (carbonating still) and just this past Sunday brewed a Watermelon Ale. The gravity I took just prior to pitching yeast was around 1.056 which seems a good...

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Cincinnati

Great work