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  1. gcobb74

    high alpha hops

    Anyone brew a high IBU batch? I just did one that is 262. What hops would you suggest to really kick it up? Thanks Graham
  2. gcobb74

    River Water

    Not sure if anyone has tried to do this one before, We have a river about 1 hour from my place that is awesome to kayak and canoe down with several big rapids. I had the thought as we were kayaking this weekend to gather 7 gallons of water for a 5 gallon batch. I would want to purify the...
  3. gcobb74

    Wheat Beer

    Looking to add something to it in the secondary (fruit etc) Any suggestions? I have done blueberry and raspberry before looking for something new.... appreciate the help!!! Simple batch 1 week prim. 1 week sec. 2 weeks bottle unless I should let it sit longer in 2nd. Thanks!
  4. gcobb74

    What do I need to keg?

    Looking to setup a 5 gallon keg in my office finally! The question is what do I need to buy? I need to know the right hoses, taps, suggestions on fridge etc. If anyone can give me a few good links I would greatly appreciate it!! My goal is to order it all this evening/tmrw. Thanks!
  5. gcobb74

    Lighter color beer?

    I always LME, my wheats and IPAs are always dark, how can I lighten up my beers? I brew 5 gallon batches and only boil 2.5 then add 2.5 cold water.... any suggestions? Is there another grain or ingredient I can add to lighten this up? Appreciate the help!!
  6. gcobb74

    sugar?

    Making a wheat tonight I typically do one week primary then the next in a secondary and add 2.5 lbs of frozen fruit as test batches. I want to boost the abv%. When do I add sugar to the wort and what type of sugar? Table? How much and has anyone gotten this down so it doesnt make it too sweet...
  7. gcobb74

    New to the keg world

    I stick to 5 gallons and have no plans to go larger (house size) what do I really need to be happy and have a "house batch" always in the keg? Do I need a small fridge? (The fiancé will not let me cut into her new LG) Looking for what I should invest and where to buy (NB or local store?).....any...
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