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  1. ajf

    Best Bitter Alan's Special Bitter

    A ProMash Brewing Session Report -------------------------------- Recipe: Alan's Special Bitter Recipe Specifics ---------------- Batch Size (Gal): 5.25 Wort Size (Gal): 5.25 Total Grain (Lbs): 8.25 Anticipated OG: 1.044 Plato: 11.04 Anticipated...
  2. ajf

    Channeling check for fly sparging

    A few weeks ago, I suggested that it would be a good idea to check the gravity of the final runnings to help determine the root cause of a low efficiency problem. Kaiser correctly pointed out that this would not really be a useful check by itself, and suggested that to check for channeling, you...
  3. ajf

    Freshops??

    Anybody been dealing with Freshops recently? I placed an order, and they sent me the wrong goods. I tried calling them and got "the number is no longer in service" I emailed them, but they haven't bothered to respond. -a.
  4. ajf

    Slow run off to fermenter

    Just brewed an ESB. I was in a hurry, so I decided to batch sparge instead of the normal fly sparge. Mash and sparge went well. Collected 6.75g with an efficienct of 78%:) Boil was uneventful with three additions of whole hops totalling 4.5 oz.. Hooked up the chiller to drain from the kettle...
  5. ajf

    Whole leaf English bittering hops

    I am trying to obtain some Challenger, Northdown, and Target whole leaf hops in the U.S. (1 lb of each). Does anybody know of a U.S. source for any of these? Thanks -a.
  6. ajf

    Yeast for cider?

    I have been brewing beers for several years, but have never before brewed a cider. I am thinking of starting with some apple juice from the supermarket, adding yeast, fermenting, priming, and bottling. The juice has a gravity of 1.048, which should give between 6 and 7% ABV if it ferments...
  7. ajf

    Worthington White Shield copy

    The following recipe was taken from Dave Line's book "Brewing beers like those you buy" Batch size 5 gallons US OG 1.052 FG 1.012 Ingredients 6 1/2 lb 2 row pale malt 6 oz medium crystal malt 1 lb invert cane sugar 1 tsp Irish moss 1/2 oz Davis gelatin 2 oz Fuggles (90 minutes) 1 oz Golding...
  8. ajf

    AG stout recipe wanted

    I shall be having a celebration in early April, and want to ensure that everybody has an adequate supply of good tasting liquid refreshment. For as long as I can remember, I have only been brewing Pale Ales and Bitters, but there will be a number of people of Irish ancestry attending the...
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