Recent content by gimli30

Hi all. Delighted to say i completed my fist successful home brew and it tasted great. I brewed the dogfish head imperial pilsner. After a nervous few weeks I tasted it today and I was delighted with the results. I will do this one again. I was thinking of doing the dogfish head imperial pale...

Hi all. Delighted to say i completed my fist successful home brew and it tasted great. I brewed the dogfish head imperial pilsner. After a nervous few weeks I tasted it today and I was delighted with the results. I will do this one again. I was thinking of doing the dogfish head imperial pale...

Hey. I have just got this book, and plan to make this recipe. As I really like this beer. One question - 60grams of yeast seems quite a lot. Is this a mistake by any chance? Any of the packets of yeast I have seen are approx 12 grams and recommended for the same size of batch referenced in...

That's excellent feedback... Cheers. Looking forward to trying this next weekend. Just have to find a decent 30l SS boiler before then.

Thanks a million for the feedback. This has clarified a few things for me. I think I will go with the sparge method. Cheers

Hi all I am looking to start my first all grain batch this weekend. And I am confused if I need to sparge or not. I have read two separate books and one suggests the sparge method. a more recent one states to place the grain in the grain bag during the boil and remove like a tea by at the end...