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  1. J

    Adjusted pH with phophoric acid, ruined beer!

    Is your PH meter calibrated? Maybe the PH dropped well below 5.2 I have had this happen to me before the finished beer PH was really low and the beer was tart
  2. J

    My well water test came back today,

    Perfect your lucky
  3. J

    Belgian Dark Strong Ale Westvleteren 12 Clone - Multiple Award Winner

    I just made a dark strong similar to this recipe but i used a blend of munich and pilsner for the base and used wlp 500 instead of wlp 530 pitched at 66 and raised a couple degrees a day for a week after 7 days it was around 1.011 and taste amazing. For some reason i cant work with wlp 530 the...
  4. J

    Belgian Dark Strong Ale Westvleteren 12 Clone - Multiple Award Winner

    I made a 2 liter stir plate starter crashed decanted and pitched maybe it wasnt enough yeast i was afraid to oxygenate
  5. J

    Belgian Dark Strong Ale Westvleteren 12 Clone - Multiple Award Winner

    Got it down to 1.015 still too sweet
  6. J

    Belgian Dark Strong Ale Westvleteren 12 Clone - Multiple Award Winner

    I have brewed this three times using wlp 530 and it stalled all three times. I got it down a little further with another repitch of the same yeast
  7. J

    Belgian IPA brew day disaster

    Why do you need exactly 15 gallons
  8. J

    pumpkin flavoring tips

    How do you add it, how much do you use
  9. J

    How to get a lot of pumpkin flavor?

    http://brulosophy.com/2015/10/05/its-the-great-pumpkin-xbmt-pt-1-does-pumpkin-make-a-difference-exbeeriment-results/
  10. J

    Adding different yeast to lower FG

    I have repitched yeast with some success you need to make sure you make a big starter try pitching at high krousen you need a lot of yeast think I did 2 liter stir plate
  11. J

    What are you drinking now?

    What the heck is that
  12. J

    Wlp500 and wlp550

    The bitterness id gone but the beer taste pretty clean its weird it was very belgiany the first week now clean
  13. J

    Wlp 550 fading flavor

    Made a blonde with this yeast 1.065 with all pilsner 10% sugar finished at 1.008 started at 64 raised evenly over week to hit 77. After a week the flavor was amazing classic belgium spice I let it sot in the primary for another 10 days the yeast is dropping clear and now it taste pretty clean...
  14. J

    Wlp500 and wlp550

    Does yeast in suspension taste bitter, hasn't really cleared up yet
  15. J

    Wlp500 and wlp550

    They are both between 1.008 and 1.010 could a slight under pitch cause this? The yeast was a little older and I made the same size starter
  16. J

    Wlp500 and wlp550

    I made a 15 gallon Belgian blonde and split the batch in three different fermentors the wlp550 taste amazing in the fermentor after 12 days I kept it there for another week and tasted it again and I noticed a sharp bitterness to it that i do not get in the wlp500 fermentor this is the second...
  17. J

    LHBS pissed crushed

    I wouldn't use the entire bill maybe 1/2 usually get 83% with fly sparge and 67% with no sparge
  18. J

    LHBS pissed crushed

    Every single husk is shredded
  19. J

    LHBS pissed crushed

    Yes I am drinking
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