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I just stumbled onto a page about bullion hops here Bullion Hops Profile According to the site this hop is only grown on about 100 acres in the us and that some brewers think it to be extinct. Not to bad for 55 cents an ounce.

I just stopped by my local home brew shop and bought some Bullion hops for 55 cents an oz. The label on the package says they are LD Carlson brand and claims they have 9.6 AA. The label also has a packaging date was 10/07. I was wondering if anyone has ever used this cultivar before and if they...

Sounds like a got a pretty decent deal then. By the way. I stopped in at my LBHS and bought some "Bullion" hops for 55 cents an ounce. Their LD Carlson brand and the package says that they have 9.6 AA. Anyone heard of this hop before?

I just bought 1 POUND of German Hallertau pellet hops on ebay. Heres the kicker, they were only $25 and had free shipping. When I saw the price i figured well ok, these are probably old hops. Then I read the sellers feedback and according to the feedback he had the hops were very fresh. I guess...

I'm from Portsmouth. It's a little river town in scioto county. I have a cousin from aroud Dayton in Fairborn. He's currently attending Wright State. Sounds like a good idea with the hops. The malt is coming out very well. I just poured off the excess water from by latest batch of wheat this...

I guess I'll just see how things come along. Oh, I just finished drying my first 25 pounds of wheat malt and have started the malting process on the next 25. I've been taking pictures throughout the different stages of the process and might put together something to help other people make their...

Thanks for the links. I'm not sure about the alpha acid stuff but I may be able to get some help from a few of the professors at my college. My goal is to make a distinct beer that I can be proud to put my family crest on.

I have never used aluminum for beer but i have used it for different things ( apple butter, etc..) and i can tell you it leaves a distinct metal flavor you most likely wouldn't want in your beer. I would go with either stainless steel or copper.

Thank you. For me the detail I plan to put into my beer will be just as important as drinking it.

Indeed sir I am. Hopefully all turns out well.

Hello everyone! I'm am not only new to this forum but am also relatively new to home brewing ( I haven't brewed a batch yet ). Any help on what I am going to need, Handy techniques, or recipes will be GREATLY appreciated. I'll tell you guys what I have already acquired. I have built a 30 gallon...