Recent content by tgerts17

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Soccer in the am and daughters 4th bday party in the afternoon. Lots of home brew drinking in the pm. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I really enjoy this beer. Having another one now and it tastes so good. It just seems alive. I like it. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

My wife broke my hydrometer before bottling. Shame on her. So no final reading. Maybe I'm just paranoid. I really liked the taste until the very end. It was probably the foam like you mentioned. I've never seen foam stick around so long in a beer. Right to the last drop. Sent from my iPhone...

I just completed my first extract brew. It is a hefeweizen. Bottles have been sitting at room temp (75degrees) for 8 days. I popped one in the fridge for 24hours and tried it last night. I was real pleased with the taste at first and the beer had a nice creamy head on it. The head stayed all...

Good question. My local store has some good products on sales this month. I was thinking a red or a steam beer. Maybe an IPA. Not sure yet. I will probably go to the store and see what calls to me. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

Soccer with daughter and then yard work. Wife's Bday on Sunday. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I just successfully bottled my first 5 gallon batch ever! I am so excited because I tried some and it tasted great. Can't wait for it to condition. Just hope I didn't screw anything up. I made an American Hefeweizen. I added some orange peel to the boil and it added a nice flavor. This...

Awesome. Thanks guys. This site is great as you probably know. I am so pumped I found it. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

Thanks. I wasn't going to secondary it. Do you think it is ok to leave it for the full three weeks? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

Hi Y'all, I've brewed a couple one gallon batches using the Brooklyn Brew shop kits. They turned out pretty well. I decided to do a little more for 1 gallon wasn't enough for me. I brewed my first 5 gallon extract kit, an American Wheat last Saturday. I was not seeing any activity in my...