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  1. Alcoholica

    Sanitized wash rag infection ?

    I had a blow over in a carboy and my wife removed the airlock and put tin foil over it. Like I told her over the phone. She rinsed off the bung and manages to get it in part way. But it left a lot a lot of Krausen around the mouth of the carboy. It was good to come home and see I lost...
  2. Alcoholica

    Trying to find the correct brand name of this beer. Mastive?

    Without further reading Does a beer with this name ring a bell ? “Mastive” I may be misspelling, idk. It’s like a stout. Could be a North Carolina beer idk. So I Go out of town and Find this sweet hole in the wall establishment. Really nice waitress named out their beers. Starting with...
  3. Alcoholica

    No gushers and really good pours. But a busted bottle

    Have you Ever made a great batch of ale with perfect carb , yet have a bottle to bust open at the base of the bottle ? The Beer bottles were saved from a 12 pack of Sierra Hop Hunters . They Seem like good quality bottles to re use. And I don’t re use bottles often. Maybe Twice after emptying...
  4. Alcoholica

    combining wort to balance and filtering before bottling

    Hi,this is the first time I had something go wrong like this..I probably should upgrade my gear now.. I still use Mr beer kegs ,4 of them. I've been pretty busy to start with anything else or do anything. As a matter of fact I had enough ingredients to use in 2 of them lbk kegs and I wanted to...
  5. Alcoholica

    The old creamy brown Mr beer extract

    Is there something that taste like the old mr beer creamy brown extract now that they don't make it anymore.. I really liked it added to just about anything not for the color but the flavor.. Would a briess porter lme be similar in flavor? Or is there some kind of secret recipie behind this...
  6. Alcoholica

    Adding the wrong sugar at the wrong time?

    Well I was doing good and learning fast until the brew I made yesterday.. I got a partial mash recipe that was quite small (2.5 Gal) And looked easy and quick enough. And Upon advice I added sugar. But the wrong kind. I failed to get the full instructions ..I should say he failed to give...
  7. Alcoholica

    Dry hopping Mr. Beer Whispering Wheat Weizenbeer

    I have this beer going in 2 of my LBK's ..I heard WW didn't have enough hops in it.. I've been fermenting them both for a couple days ..D oes anyone suggest dry hopping for these brews. One of them has booster and the other has a can of Mr. Beer creamy brown UME.. I have U.S. SAAZ...
  8. Alcoholica

    How do you store bulk hop pellets after breaking the seal

    Sorry for such a basic question but I've had over a pound of hops opened up a few days and started thinking I may have to put these in the fridge or something.. All I needed was around an oz out of them..I put the open bag into a zip lock freezer storage bag and set them in a dry area. They...
  9. Alcoholica

    Geetings, New to Brewing like the info here I've been reading

    Hello, This hangout looks extremely informative so I just joined. I keep ending up here in my quest to learn how to make that perfect cold beverage.. I will introduce myself as a noob with a simple noob question:Does anyone know a commercial beer that taste like it's in the 50 or 60 IBU range...
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