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    pouring a home brew.

    just pour it carefully and leave about an inch in the bottle. The important thing is not to move the bottle around a lot before you pour, cheers!!!!
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    90 min. boil cons and pros

    hello, i´ve brewed a stone IPA clone, from BYO. it calls for a 90 min. boil with 2 hops at 90 min. can some one tell me the pros and cons of doing a 90 min. boil? thanks
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    need more caramel on my IPA

    I mashed a bit on the colder side, around 150, ill try mashing next time at 155
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    need more caramel on my IPA

    I love IPA´s. I´ve brewed several ipas, and they turned ok. but Im not geting the rich caramel flavor at the end like in some great ones like stone, victory or dogfish. I think a great IPA is where the bitterness is mellowed by the rich caramel after taste. here is my recipe, it a clone for...
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    How much yeast for 5 gallons?

    Hello, i've made several batches of beer, i always use a fresh pack of yeast for 5 gallons, and it always works great. Now im planning on washing and saving yeast ( and money). I've read how to wash yeast. But nobody says how much to add, cups? Ounces? Grams?. Can some one help me on this...
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    problem with my OG

    Im brewing another batch tomorrow, hope it goes better
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    problem with my OG

    I boiled for 90 min because that was the recipe for stone ipa from byo
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    Clone Brews.

    could you share the recipe for your IPA?
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    problem with my OG

    hello, I just made a batch and Im still having a lot of problems with my OG I did an IPA here is the recipe 5 gallons 11.14 lbs pale malt 1 lb caramel 20 8 oz caramel 60 according to beersmith, this gives me an OG of 1.065 with 70% efficency my preboil numbers where correct: 6.79 gallons of...
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    Filtering beer?

    What size filters do you use?
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    Filtering beer?

    I love the look of really clear, crisp beers. I cant seem to get mine really really clear, I use irish moss and cold crush them, i also tried using gelatin, but i havent really got them really clear. I was thinking about filtering them. Is it worth it. Any advice? Thanks
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    Dry hoping

    I love the taste of dry hoped beers like stone ipa, is there a special trick for dry hoping?
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    stout, no maris otter

    Hello, I want to brew a batcho of dry irish stout, but here in Mexico, Im not able to find maris otter, only briess 2-row brewers malt and pale malt. is it worth brewing a stout without maris otter? thanks
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    gelatin

    One last question, how long do you keep it at 32*
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    gelatin

    Ok, you bloom it, melt it and add it? Do you shake the carboy? Could you please explain how you do it?
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    How to use gelatin

    Made a 5 gallon batch and forgot to use irish moss, i've heard of using gelatin to clarify, but I dont know how to do, it and how much to use. can someone help me? Thanks
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    gelatin

    How much gelatin do you use for 5 gallons of beer?
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    Not hitting the right OG

    I´ve brewed several batches, but lately i havent been able to reach the right OG. Today I brewed an APA, here is the grain bill. 5 gallons 9pounds 6 oz 2-row brewers malt 13 oz caramel 60 12.3 oz munuch II this was suposed to give me an OG of 1.055 But I ended up with 1.040 I...
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    help with OG

    I probably sparged too quickly!!!!, I'll slow it down next time!!! Thanks
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    help with OG

    Hello i made a batch of CDA, here is the recipe 5.5 gallons 15 pounds 2-row brewers malt 17 oz carafa I 17 oz crystal 60l in beersmith this gives me an OG of 1.080 I ended up with an OG of 1.054. i used a 10 gallon igloo cooler for mashing, and mashed at 150°f for 75 min. What...
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