Recent content by JohnnyJohnJohns

Kegged with dry hopsoods last night, so sneaky sample this evening. Really nice beer! I did a 2 gallon batch and used US-05 and hallertaur. Really nice beer, I think I ended up fairly close to the recipe in terms of numbers. It's a well balanced beer, good bitterness and a nice mix of hops and...

What's the best way to avoid hop bite? I've had a couple of NEIPAs that have been really juicy and smooth but the majority I've had over here (Ireland) really catch the back of my throat with hop bite (polyphenols?). I'd like to brew one of these bit avoid that unpleasant finish. Any...

I think the above will get you on the ball park. I've brewed a few with different hops and my favourite so far is Vic secret as a single hop. Extra Pale MO is a great be malt for this and it doesn't need much else. I've used US-05 but will try a kveik next time as I could see it working well...

Just to update, the hop burn subsided and tonight's pint was amazing. It was very drinkable after about 1.5 weeks but 3 weeks has made it delicious. I might think twice about using Galaxy in such a big dry hop in future

Brewed this last week 50% Galaxy, 50% Centennial, used Ebbegarden Kveik. It's still got a bit of hop burn but overall a really tasty beer. Would people recommend adding gelatin to the keg or let it sit a while longer to settle out? 20190501_213442 by JohnnyJohnJohns posted May 1, 2019 at 9:43 PM