Recent content by tkdowell

Thats awesome! Thanks for the leads. I used Labely.com and printed it onto full 8.5x11 label sheets and cut them out. Here is the finished product!

Anyone have a website or a way they make custom labels for their beer / wine bottles? I am gifting my first-ever batch of beer to my brother and trying to make something special - because the beer is a bit less-than-spectacular LOL. It's smooth and clean, and has a surprisingly deep taste but...

Sweet thanks guys

Went away for a couple days and came back and there isnt any activity in my beer kit. It was bubbling before I left. The temperature did get as low as 15 celcius but it sat around 18 celcius for the most part. I had my wife top up the air lock and she may have put too much in, so some sterile...

I do love a good podcast! I will look that up!

Just started into the wine / cider / beer making again. I tried wine a couple years ago, unsuccessfully. It was a red but I pulled it out of second fermentation too quick....any2ays I am trying a beer now that I am going to gift my brother for Xmas along with a kit that hopefully we will make...

The mighty google

Hello! First time making beer. I went with the Rocky Mountain Maple Stout, it was on sale at Indigo up here in Canada for $15 CAD. Figured it was a good way to ease into it. I am sure it will be a pretty average beer but that is OK for my first time. I have made wine once before, although...