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Batch #7 Foothills Brewing Hoppyum Clone. 5 gallons 5,011

+5 gallons FH Hoppyum = 3,905

I just bought 4 (2, 6.5) & 2, 5 gal) in January and they all had the screw on lid. Maybe I got some old stock? My last couple of brews I'd put teflon plumbing tape around the top plate (white piece of lid), not blue threaded part of the lid. Midwestern Supplies is currently offering buy one...

Reading the hoppyum carton this evening in addition to Simcoe, Centennial and Cascade, they list "potent Columbus" hops as well. Has anyone added these to the hop schedule? I'm going to run a BIAB batch Sunday and I'm wondering where would I add them in the schedule? Thanks Edit - Brewed...

A dumb lesson learned. Trust the calculators. During my few extract brews my boil off was about 1.25 gal so prior to going into the boil I seen my volume was nearly a gallon more than I was used to so I thought if I hopped and my volume ended to high after the boil it may have a negative impact...

Disregard I guess. After finally relaxing and doing more research I found where others had similar concerns and just rode it out. I never found any follow ups on conclusions but if it transfers to the taste it'll just be reason to brew it again. If I could delete this I would, however, your...

Ran my second 5 gallon BIAB batch this past Sunday. Today (Day 2 in primary) I noticed a strong sour odor in my fermenting room. I narrowed down the strong sour odor to this most recent batch of Bell's Two-Hearted ale clone. 9.25 lb American - Pale 2-Row 2 lb American - Vienna 6 oz...

Just began my first attempt at harvesting from a 6 pack of Bell's Two-Hearted ale and since Sunday evening, it's building up great. Great thread!

+5 gallons Dead Ringer +5 gallons Bell's Two-Hearted Ale clone 3,577 Gallons

Disregard, I see my brew buzz posted yesterday. :)

2014.5 +5.0 gallons NB Bourbon Barrel Porter 2019.5 gallons total

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Received my stir plate from stirstarter.com and my flask from NB. Newbies starting his first yeast starter for extract batch #3 tonight.

Extract Batch #3 for the 3rd Sunday is a row is going to be the NB Bourbon Barrel Porter this weekend. Received my stir plate from stirstarter.com today so I'm excited (haha) to start my first yeast starter tonight. There's so much info out there on starters I've had a headache stressing on...

1627 + 5 NB Caribou Slobber = 1633