Recent content by Winglover

I was born in mettmann, sa small town close to duesseldorf and cologne. Nowe to the dark mysteries of the german language. I would replace Putzer with Reiniger. Flaschenreiniger I think would be better. You "putz" a floor because it is full of "schmutz" but you "reinigst" a bottle...

"boil, then turn the heat off and let it steep?" I think this is what I did Again according to the instructions I should bottle them 3 -4 days after the fermentation started. 1 week after brewing they said ( "They" being the TRUE BREW instructions writers ) I am getting a little...

according to the instructions I dumped the grain in the water, brought it to a boil, filtered the grain out put the water back in the pot and brought it to a boil ( and followed the rest of the instructions ). If this is wrong then I will never in my life read or follow any kind of...

I will, I just emailed a friend of mine in germany has what I think we call a Microbrewery ( viking themed ) . I asked her to asked the brewmaster to send me some of his yeast so that I can start my own here .. I have no idea what that really means but my wife told me to ask for it. The beer...

Well I finally started it. Thanks to a friend of mine, my "All Talk" mentality about brewing ended and I brewed my first batch ( I think thats what they call it ) I took the easy way and brewed a Packaged deal "Oktoberfest" I think I am playing around with the packaged deals for 2 or 3 more...