Recent content by KFlan

Yeah that's a good chart. I can see wether the problem was not stirring the mash enough or having too cold sparge water, by determining wether the problem lies with the mash or the sparge.

Off topic: Justibone I see the "EdWorts Apfelwein" under your post and have been contemplating doing it for a while now - Is it really all that its made up to be? Never had an apple wine before. I think Edwort is the man - I wouldn't even think about brewing it if the recipe came from anybody...

I wasn't too upset with the 70%, as I realize I'm using a bunch of equipment I picked up at garage sales. It's just that I got my own grain mill and I used a really fine crush, which I figured would get my efficiency up a little higher. I think another problem could be that I didn't stir up...

This is my first post on the site; I just had to chime in here. I just completed my fourth AG batch about two weeks ago. I have been wondering why my efficiency was relatively low (70%) as I thought I was following great procedure. After doing about an hour of reading on hbt, I feel pretty...