Recent content by Keeblerelf

Ok, so beer has been bottle carbing for 7 days, i thought i'd test one just to see how far along it is and get a general idea of flavors and such...the hoppyness is overwhelming, i definitely messed a few things up in this batch that i can correct next time. for one, i can safely say i dont...

i work for a retailer who deals in haier products...from experience i know i can contact them any business day during 'office' hours, and i can get results almost immediately...that's poor service/effort on BF's part if they cant get in contact for a week or more...hope it works out for you, but...

honestly dont know why, it was the recommendation of the lhbs guy... my wife and i both learn by doing. i can read how to brew beer 400 different ways 1000 times each, but until i actually did it, it didn't make sense to us, now it makes more sense and there will be changes in the next batches...

ok so i saved up some cash and finally got a good little setup on a brewing kit. first to be made will be an ipa, as this was recommended to me cooper's canned ipa light malt extract(i think it was 1.5 pounds?) 1 oz cascade hops danstar nottingham yeast 30 minute boil .5 oz hop at 30...

How goes? Just started learning about making cider a few days ago. After googling various questions and most of the answers coming from this forum I figured it'd be best to go ahead and join up. What peeked my interest was the fact that we have an apple tree that is producing apples for the...