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Has anyone made the oatmeal stout from midwest brewing? What kind of alcohal content/fg/og did you get when you made it? Thanks, Mike

I should have been more specific. My friend has not started brewing at all. Also, what are lees which people keep talking about? Mike

Can you go from primary fermentation straight to bottling when making mead? I myself dont know anything about mead but my friend "thinks" he does without doing the research. So please, explain. Thanks, Mike

I am new to home brewing. I am having a really hard time deciding on what hops i want to use for my next brew, thinking about a pale ale. I have been doing some research on various hops i would potentialy use, however it seems people have differnt opinions about the same hops. So, i was...

America, I am watching it right now. All European beer. I would like to see some american.

I like that idea. :mug:

Not with my first 5 gallons though, those are doing great. The mistake i made was letting a roommate borrow my primary fermenter bucket, and letting him use it to drain wine out of fermenting grapes. He let the old juice and grapes sit there for a few days, finally after telling him to clean...

I am able to enter the Alpha acids in myself.

Is there a reliable IBU calculator online anywhere? I have used 3 differnt ones now and gotten 3 differnt levels of IBUs for the same thing. Thanks, MIke

Would a used grain bag work alright for holding boiling hops also? Rather than straining it. Mike

What the hell, why did you have to kill it? :mad: It wasnt doing anything. All you would have to do is ignore it and it would have gone away. Copperheads are one of the prettiest snakes around. They are great for keeping mice populations down. The mice which are probably ****ting on your...

What exactly is it? Is it simply a package of DME? All it says on the package is Yeast Starter:good for 5-10 gallons of wine or beer. Thanks, Mike

Why do i always hear 5 gallon kettles are bad?

I was wondering if someone could recommend a brew kettle for a first time brewer. Hopefully something that doesnt require me ordering online and paying extra shipping. Keep in mind that I am a college student without a job at the moment.... Thanks, Mike