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Dry Hopping: Free or Bag?
I am planing to dry hop for the first time and I would like your thoughts on how to implement it. If I'm dry hopping with pellets should I let them "freeball" or use a hop bag? If I free ball, I would get good utilization, but I'm afraid I would get a bunch of hop sediment when I racked the...- gubby
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6.5 gallon carboys for secondary w/ 5 gal. batches
Have you guys ever had problems with oxidation by using a 6.5 gal. carboy for secondary with 5-5.5 gal batches? Places I've read seem to warn against it, but I would like to get feedback from any of you who have done this.- gubby
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First drain pour: 14oz of hops gone...
This guy sounds like a real tool. Let me guess, he's some engineering student that has to know how everything works. They are the worst.- gubby
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First drain pour: 14oz of hops gone...
Did you have a newbie brewing with you? If so, they are very bad luck. That could've been the problem.- gubby
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