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Hi all, I don't post often, but lurk incessantly. I had to post this though! I wanted to tell some folts who would appreciate this find and also may be able to help me out with a question. I just bought a Perlick tower kegerator from a guy deserate for cash. It's a somewhat older model, but...

Sunday I brewed two 5 gallon batches of beer. The first was a Fat Tire clone, the second a Brown Porter. Both are somewhat similar in ABV, hop rate etc. The biggest difference was I added Irish Moss to the clone and forgot to add it for the Porter and used different yeasts. I got them both to 68...

I wonder how it would have tasted… Well, I brewed Saturday. Made me an Ale I called “Brown Porter Wagner” 5 gallon full boil, specialty grain, etc. Got the wort boiled for an hour, chilled with IC, racked to fermenter, lifted the carboy to move to ice bath, didn’t...

I need a little help here. Little bit of hand holding I'm afraid. I'm a total nOOb with a grand total of one batch of a kit+kilo under his belt, and have been reading in preparation for my second batch for many many hours now. Yikes! I know I need to RDWHAHB and all that, but there really is a...

Hey y'all. I got another extract question for you. Did my first batch ever last weekend, figure I'll do my second this weekend. I've decided on a brown ale, hoping to get close to a Newcastle kind of thing. Found my LHBS has a better choice of specialty grains and hops than I first though so I’m...

Well, I have my first batch bubbling happily! ( https://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=76704 ) I cannot stand the wait! I'm 41 years old, love beer, and up to this point have never had the pleasure of even a sip of home brew. Not sure why it took so long for the bug to bite but it has...

Hello, been reading here for some time as I prepare to enter this awesome world of home brewing. Living in Evansville IN I thought I'd have to order everything online thinking I had no LHBS. Turns out there is indeed one, though they're not in the phone book and it's at a farm store of all...