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Thanks for the replies everyone, sorry I haven't responded, work has kept me away from the forum for a few days. I'll go ahead and use the green bottles, and probably even get more (I really like the commercial beer that comes in them), I'll just make sure to protect the filled bottles from...

I grew up in Missouri (great beers), I now live in Ohio (great beers) and I travel to and drink a lot of beers from Pennsylvania (great beers). I guess I won't argue with those rankings, however arbitrary they may be. As much as I love homebrews and craft beers, Yuengling is pretty damn good...

Hello again, As I prepare my equipment and supplies to take up brewing again, I've been de-labeling bottles today for use with my first batch. Several (12-18) are green bottles (Heineken type from a Heineken knock-off sold by Aldi stores, a decent beer for the money). I have bought...

Thanks everyone. That's what I thought, just wanted to verify before I pulled the trigger on the project. Now onto eBay for the STC-1000. Yes fishnwhistle, I do need the ability to use the freezer for venison in the winter, we eat a lot of it. Pelican, thanks for the links!! SC

As I stated in my introduction, I am coming back to brewing after a layoff of a few years. So, while I had fair success before, this time I want to step my game up and brew REALLY GOOD beer, every time. After reading (a lot) on here it seems that one of the primary keys to success is proper...

So far, I have found 90%+ of the labels I've encountered come off easily with a 24-48 soak in tap water & dishsoap, the vast majority literally just fall off when removed from the water. The exceptions seem to be Ohio Brewing Co. bottles, and Duchutes bottles, both of which leave a SLIGHT glue...

Hello all, I just joined the forum after quite a bit of reading here over the last few weeks. I brewed my own beer several years ago and enjoyed it thoroughly, but life and time have taken me away for the last few years. Life has finally changed and I am again about to brew my own beer...