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Over the Christmas holidays I decided to make some mead just for fun. I followed the JAOM recipe. Here it is 5 months after bottling. It finished super dry - about 14.5% ABV. I've never even tasted mead before, but it's not bad! I'm not sure I'd bother doing it again though. It was an...

That's an interesting point. I BIAB, and my set-up is pretty straight-forward: a 15-gallon kettle, an induction heating element, and I use a thermoworks blueDOT wired to a 12-inch probe to monitor temperature. I've often wondered if there's an optimum placement for the probe. Right now i lower...

Dammit. This will be my first infection. This is going to kick my OCD into overdrive! :p Not sure how to proceed now - I was going to keg it next weekend. I guess if it tastes like ass, I'll dump it. Although now I'm wondering even if it's palatable, would it be safe to drink?

The last brew was a Kolsch - Wyeast 2565.

Great post. I relate to every single point you made! Especially the human error! lol

No, not a typo - I had two different packs of Citra with different alpha acid %, so I combined them. The 1.1 pack was just a Brewfather specification. I used one pack, but I made a starter with it, as I always do. The hydrometer wasn't wet, but come to think of it, I didn't spin it like I...

British Golden Ale Fermentables (4.94 kg) 2.57 kg - Pale Malt, Maris Otter 2.8 °L (52%) 1.83 kg - Pale Malt 2-Row 2 °L (37%) 540 g - White Wheat Malt 2.3 °L (10.9%) Hops (112 g) 10 min - 24 g - Citra - 14.3% (19 IBU) 10 min - 4 g - Citra - 11.8% (3 IBU) 0 min - 28 g - Simcoe - 12.5% (6 IBU)...

Blood orange wheat

That looks amazing!

Local classic rock station collaboration with local brewery. Not bad at all!

Just got home from watching the Jays drop another one, this time to the Astros. This will pick me up.

No one should ever have to justify their choices - ignore the haters! Cheers!

HB APA

HB Kolsch. First batch of the summer season.

This is always going to be my favourite.

Just brewed a Belgian Single yesterday! Oh - never mind. Just saw that this is only open to the US, not Canada.