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  1. Brad

    Everything's bitter?

    the 1 oz hops alpha acid was around 7.1. This is the first AG and first cream ale that I have done but like I said even the malt extract kits I have done have tasted bitter? I am using just tap water from Superior WI. I don't know if they use chloramine when treating? The water tastes just like...
  2. Brad

    Everything's bitter?

    the 1 oz hops alpha acid was around 7.1. This is the first AG and first cream ale that I have done but like I said even the malt extract kits I have done have tasted bitter? I am using just tap water from Superior WI. I don't know if they use chloramine when treating? The water tastes just...
  3. Brad

    Everything's bitter?

    first i clean eveerything with one step, then i go back and spray with star san and rinse recipe6 lb. Gold liquid malt extract, 8 oz. Carapils specialty grains, 2 oz. of Cascade pellet hops, dry yeast standard brew procedure of any midwest kit ending boil for 60 min with 1 oz of hops then two...
  4. Brad

    Everything's bitter?

    Ok I am not too new to homebrewing I have made several batches ones a few years ago and just getting back into it and doing all grain. The last three batches i have done have had an off bitter flavor. Is this just boiling the hops too long I followed the instructions that came with the AG kit...
  5. Brad

    Man, I love Apfelwein

    So I just finished off my keg of aphelwein and it never tasted really apple'ey. The aftertaste was amazing like a honey crisp apple from applefest in wisconsin. I added 2#'s of sugar as suggested to give it that extra kick. It was very dry and you could taste the booze if I would not have...
  6. Brad

    First AG Batch

    So what is a good rule of thumb for how long to condition your beer are there different cases for different beers. Still new to this and am just trying to make the best it can be homebrew. Is there really a difference from four weeks to six weeks?
  7. Brad

    First AG Batch

    So I started into the world of AG brewing. I ordered the liberty cream ale kit from midwest supplies and followed the instructions and the all grain videos I could find online and on here. It suggest letting it sit for about 5 months to be prime and perfectly aged. I am looking into my...
  8. Brad

    Homebrew Beer filter. No more secondary Ferm?

    Whole House OMNI filters are the way to go for filtering between two kegs. I got mine from menards with the fittings for around 15 bucks then all that was left was two corny liquid connects which I already had. Works great for clarifying my beer even with just a 5 micron filter. After I...
  9. Brad

    Mash tun cooler?

    I see all of these 10 gallon coolers being used. If I am only going to be doing 5 gallon batches cant I just use a 5 gallon cooler? And where is the best place to get ss hose clamps?
  10. Brad

    Rubbermaid Mash tun?

    I am just getting into all grain brewing. I see all of these posts on 10 gallon coolers but if I am only going to be doing 5 gallon batches cant I just use a 5 gallon cooler. And where is the best place to find ss hose clamps?
  11. Brad

    Finnegans amber???

    HMM I was hoping there would be a little more info from anyone who had done this type of beer before but I guess its just gonna be a trial and error thing thanks for the info.
  12. Brad

    Finnegans amber???

    Im looking for a recipe like Finnegans Amber its made with potatos. I am really intriged by this beer and would love to try to make a clone of this potato beer! Any info???
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