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  1. tengstrom

    Did Founders change their Dirty Bastard recipe?

    Ever notice how Flat Tire got sweeter and sweeter in the early days? Ever notice how Red Hook Extra Special Bitter became just ESB and sweeter and sweeter? They even refined what ESB stood for. It is funny how craft beers will drift from their recipe as they sell more. Sent from my iPad using...
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    How many gallons of homebrew in 2014?

    +5 of American pale ale +5 of India pale ale 3801 Sent from my iPad using Home Brew
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    Home Brew Club drunk problem

    I even made a nice little cheer: Kick him out, kick him out, way out. Sent from my iPad using Home Brew
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    Why low in alcohol?

    Thanks, guys. Yeah, the kit did sit around for a year. I used extract. I didn't measure gravity as I had to watch kids and such, so I just made it. I probably didn't aerate the wort enough either. Still, how important is wort temperature to yeast? I have had trouble finding much info on that...
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    Why low in alcohol?

    What are the main reasons beer ends up low in alcohol? My last batch of a typical American pale ale tastes heavy, not crisp, and doesn't get us the typical level of inebriated. I sort of suspect not cooling the wort enough before pitching the yeast. Sent from my iPad using Home Brew
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