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    First AG batch- NO STARCH TO SUGAR CONVERSION?

    What does amalayse? and yes, it is very possible that my temp was over 160 for at 15 minutes or longer. Did not know this could hinder it.
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    First AG batch- NO STARCH TO SUGAR CONVERSION?

    I did crush the grains at the homebrew shop. I heated my strike water on the stove to 168 degrees and then added it to the cooler/mash tun. I mixed in grains and closed off the lid and let it sit when temp was down to 152 degrees. After sparging I boiled for one hour and cooled. I took gravity...
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    First AG batch- NO STARCH TO SUGAR CONVERSION?

    Just brewed my first AG batch and it didn't work! I took a gravity reading after my wort chilled and it was 1.012. Why so low? Recipe: 10 lbs Crisp 2 row pale malt 1 lb muntons 2 row pale malt 1 lb weyermann CARRAMBER .5 lb muntons dark crystal malt I mashed in 4 gallons of water...
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    Where can I get Grains?

    If my local home brew shop doesn't have the grains I want where do I get them? Is there a good company to order from? Is it cost effective to have them shipped?
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    Label Software?

    I am new to homebrewing and looking to create a label for my delicious brew. Where is a good place to start? Is there a computer program or a site I can buy labels from? Thanks for the help
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    Brew Log?

    Does anyone have a good, printable brew log? Something that is easy to read and take notes on brew day and tastings
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    Carboy/ Keg Cleaner Giveaway

    I want in
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    How to get a good head on beer

    What can I add to give my home brew more head? Or just a little more body.
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    Determining % Alcohol

    By using my original SG and final SG readings, how can I determine the % alcohol of my brew?
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    Space in carboy

    Thank you so much for the help. Can't wait to the first taste of my sweet nectar
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    Splashing during primary fermentation?

    Thanks for the help
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    Splashing during primary fermentation?

    I have been making my own wine. This is my first run at beer. During wine making, it is often a good idea to splash the wine during primary fermentation. This helps to introduce oxygen (which keeps the yeast healthy), and releases Carbon dioxide. Is this a good idea to do with my beer? Or...
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    Space in carboy

    Is it a problem that I have a little space left in my carboy? Will my beer begin to oxidize?
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