Search results

Homebrew Talk - Beer, Wine, Mead, & Cider Brewing Discussion Forum

Help Support Homebrew Talk - Beer, Wine, Mead, & Cider Brewing Discussion Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. CharlaineC

    Vienna Lager Sam Adams Boston Lager clone

    not sure I don't from the bottle. always pour into glass
  2. CharlaineC

    Lord Rahl's Golden Barleywine

    I always double or triple-ferment mine with the third being the aging stage in the cask before I bottle. 7-10 days main. 30 secondary, then I'll move to an oak cask for 6 months to a year in a cool place. Then bottle but that's just what I like to do myself. I like the bill you posted. I might...
  3. CharlaineC

    Starting to brew again

    Welcome back. Dont be afraid of new extracts to start witrh they are far better than the older ones.
  4. CharlaineC

    What's the "weirdest" ingredient you've used?

    Used the ink in a stout. added a lovely flavor to the brew. I don't remember the amount used but wasn't a ton.
  5. CharlaineC

    How Many Gallons Brewed in 2023

    I'll be posting some updated photos soon. I'm in the process of some major renovations atm and the brewhouse is torn apart. .
  6. CharlaineC

    Stuck Fermentation or just cold

    Sadly the beers in the ferm chamber need to stay there. My brew house in unheated so keeping them temp controlled is a must.
  7. CharlaineC

    Stuck Fermentation or just cold

    safale 05 is the yeast was planning on using my ferm chamber but its full atm. so brought them in the house but the kitchen stays around 65
  8. CharlaineC

    Stuck Fermentation or just cold

    So I have a small all-grain 2 gal batch going sg was 1.047. when changing to the secondary it was 1.045 and two weeks later its still 1.045. Now I'm drawing from a spigot into a vial for testing but the refractometer reads 1.045 and is not changing. our temps have been low 30s-45s so im not...
  9. CharlaineC

    How Many Gallons Brewed in 2023

    I currently have about 70 carboys and brewing buckets. Ranging from 6 gallons down to 3 gallons. with another 20 or so 1-gallon bottles as well
  10. CharlaineC

    Old Historical Recipe

    After some work in brew-father Here is what I've come up with. but might change out the Saaz for golding. not sure how to adjust for pellets so I calculated for whole hopps. Historical Bock 6.0% / 14.3 °P Recipe by The Witches Cauldron All Grain Default 72% efficiency Batch Volume: 5 gal Boil...
  11. CharlaineC

    Old Historical Recipe

    From my understanding classic german styles have a 60,30,10 hop schedule
  12. CharlaineC

    Old Historical Recipe

    okay the first is supposed to be pale malt re-reading the article it says it
  13. CharlaineC

    Old Historical Recipe

    Okay, I'm having issues reading two of the fermentables listed. But correct me please if I'm wrong here as when I plug the info into brewfather this is for a 10000 gallon batch around. I'm thing about 2 pounds of yeast for the batch or 11 packs of German bock 13,500Lbs Corn Flaked/Malt...
  14. CharlaineC

    How Many Gallons Brewed in 2023

    I've been brewing a ton because I'm getting ready for the county fairs. It's the same judges for the three fairs so I need to have 14 different brews for each one. I'm Trying to get those brews ready as well as designing new ones for brewing into large batches. I've been brewing 2 or three...
  15. CharlaineC

    Old Historical Recipe

    I was wondering if that was a 20 gal batch
  16. CharlaineC

    Old Historical Recipe

    I have a few questions. 1. how many gallons is this for? 2. is 149 at 60min a decent mash for this of should it be 149 at 90? 3. for the boil would 60 30 10 be the best hops table? 4. The hops available during that time I'm thinking fuggle and saaz. i's added a lis of hops front the times. 5...
  17. CharlaineC

    How Many Gallons Brewed in 2023

    Currently at just over 60-gallons 5 gal nut brown ale; bottled 5 gal Coffee portor: fermenting first stage 5 gal coffee stout; bottled 5 gal Barley wine; Fermenting stage 2 5 gal Pilsner: fermenting stage 2 5 gal Honey brown ale; bottled 5 gal German blonde; fermenting stage 1 2 gal small beer...
  18. CharlaineC

    Canada HDPE conical fermenter -free

    would you be willing to ship?
  19. CharlaineC

    Sold Homebrew equipment for sale in Japan

    contact stars and stripes as well as any of the military base news papers and post and add on there I bought setups when stationed there that way in the 90's and late 2k
  20. CharlaineC

    Shipping homebrew

    I use ups to ship mostly but have done usps a few times. What I normally do is buy a sheet of 2" thick foam like whats used to make cushions. Cut to fit the box in height and with, Than cut X where the beers go. I'd normally add return postage for the box with empty bottles. I always labled...
Back
Top