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  1. songe

    What are you drinking now?

    Laphroaigh px caks neat
  2. songe

    Oak Experiment

    Im just gonna ask this here.... By soaking oak chips or bricks in whiskey. will this add some flavor?
  3. songe

    Belgian Tripel Belgian Trippel (2006 World Beer Cup Gold Medal: Dragonmead Final Absolution clone)

    Hmm yeah coz the Halltrauer is really overpowering at the and of an sip... i guess i could have let it stay longer on the yeast aswell to get more flavor... But hey! learning by doing :P its not bad and its better then before i bottled it! had an buttery taste the. Which has mellowed out. was to...
  4. songe

    Belgian Tripel Belgian Trippel (2006 World Beer Cup Gold Medal: Dragonmead Final Absolution clone)

    So after spending 8 weeks at sea. i finaly tasted my try on this.. i gotta say.. spot on on sugar for carbonating. fluffy good foam. But. Its a light color, tastes ok. but there is a hell of allot of Hop taste to it.. kinda overpowering. Dunno if this will mellow out after a few more months...
  5. songe

    Helles Bock HBT BJCP comp winning Maibock

    I cant control temperatures that well in my brewing shack.. but i think im able to hold a steady 10c. Would that affect the taste allot? Ive screwed 20l of beer due to high temp.
  6. songe

    Do you mark your brew kettle?

    if you have plastic fermenter... fill up to the 20 liter mark (5.2 gallons) mark there with a hard piece of metal that can scratch deep or etch it. and then fill up to 6 gallons and mark there... its really easy...
  7. songe

    Sulfur Smell from Apple Wine

    Decanting will areate the wine.. which might or might not get some of the smell out
  8. songe

    Show us your Mead in a photo!!!

    damn.. still gotta wait 6 weeks before this one is cleared all the way out and de carbonated :/
  9. songe

    Sulfur Smell from Apple Wine

    Hmm i usually use Kitosan and Kieselsol. where i first de carbonate the wine. add one of them one day in advance and the other the day after. never had problems with wine doing that. here are some reasons why the wine is rank smelling The possible causes of hydrogen sulfide contamination are...
  10. songe

    Oak aging mead.

    Hmm oak chpis from sherry barrels.. would that work out? or frensh medium toast like http://www.bryggselv.no/products/eikechips-fransk-medium-toast-250g once
  11. songe

    Sulfur Smell from Apple Wine

    Before botteling.. how did you treat the wine?
  12. songe

    2013's How many gal of homebrew in 2013

    around 35 gallons... 5 gallons belgian golden ale, 5 gallons belgian wit, 5 gallons 5 gallons american IPA 5 gallons mead (still clearing up) 5 gallons American Brown ale 5 gallons of a clone i found on here (still in 2nd fermenter)
  13. songe

    Ever had bottle problems?

    yeah them plastic capers are for long neck bottles and wont work with them damn bottles i can get a hand on... wanna know how i found out? i had filled 60 bottles of beer... and was gonna cap them.. but noooh that **** did not work.. and i had only 100 caps for that batch.... But i "stole" a...
  14. songe

    Oak aging mead.

    Soo. I have 3 Gals of plain mead clearifying and aging in secondary fermenter right now... and was thinking of how fun it would be to oak age 1 gallon of it. My question is. For how long do i put it on oak for?
  15. songe

    mass bottle cleaning?

    like i said i rins them first. then use starsan.
  16. songe

    Carboy Recommendations

    well i just do other stuff while thats going on. like when im going to bottle beer or transfer beer or mead to 2nd fermenter. you could just slowly lay it on its side aswell... never had problem with my 8 gallon glass crardboy
  17. songe

    Carboy Recommendations

    well i just do other stuff while thats going on. like when im going to bottle beer or transfer beer or mead to 2nd fermenter. you could just slowly lay it on its side aswell... never had problem with my 8 gallon glass crardboy
  18. songe

    Ever had bottle problems?

    Try an get belgian beer bottles.they can take a ****load of carbonation
  19. songe

    mass bottle cleaning?

    since the bottles are used i dont wanna risk having an infection. + there are cigarets in allot of them and snus and moltet beer residue... so yeah... i use around 10 ml of starsan.. so its not a waste... and starsan is quit cheap here only 22 dollars for 8 oz
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