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So on the topic of "double boil" (two 2.5 gal batches) I'm trying to understand this, So basically I would have two worts boiling at the same time, and add hops and the extract to each. What about the quantities? Do I split those in half? Lets say that the recipe for a 5 gallon batch...

Yep, I use one of those large round plastic tubs that we usually put a keg in for parties. I fill it up with a couple bags of ice and some water. It took me 20-30 minutes to chill the wort and by then all the ice was gone in the tub.

Going to have to give this a try, I'm a big fan of Rogue Beer, and from all the positive feedback this sounds like a good one. My question though, is everybody using 8lbs of XLDME? or 4lbs LME and 4lbs LDME? Does it make much of a difference in the final taste? Just wondering (BTW this...

I'm kicking myself for not seeing that before I bought my kit. Oh well gotta start somewhere. Maybe after the holidays I might do some upgrading. :mug:

MoreBeer | Personal Home Brewery #4 - Bottling Super Deluxe Includes an 8 gallon brew pot for doing full 5-gallon boil, and a wort chiller. By far it looks like an excellent starter kit that you can grow upon without having to replace pieces. Plus the bottles are 22oz which will make...