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I bottle mine in clear bottles, the SWMBO likes to pull out a couple of bottles for company and likes the look of the clear bottles. I carb half of mine in champagne bottles and leave the other still in regular wine bottles, and I actually prefer it still.

We will be enjoying AHS Bavarian Hefe that just finished carbing and nice smooth ice cold tap water (but just to combat the 103 degree heat)

Having grown up a as a german-american just a stone's throw from Shiner, TX and the great Spoetzl Brewery. I am a Bock man! Although, their Hefe is good enough for me to be a Hefe man! Maybe I should brew a Weizenbock next........

If Chuck Norris was on the Titanic, he would have plugged that gash with a single cum shot!

I bottled my first Apfelwein about a month ago. 1/2 carbed and the other half still. Opened a bottle of carbed last night with SWMBO and after we finished that opened a bottle of the stlll...........woke up this morning fully clothed lying on the kitchen floor and SWMBO lying on the floor of...

On my second pint of this stuff and man.....this stuff has an amazing flavor. Not as sweet as Woodchuck, semi-dry, nice cider flavor with a slight malty sweetness. Very smooth and (will probably regret this in the morning) easy to drink large quantities. 15 days in primary, (and I cooled the...

I polish my carboy every night with a baby cloth, and wrap it with my wife's $100 dollar Ralph Lauren fleece blanket. The yeast seems to be partial to luxury!

Thanks for input, I decided to bottling my Hefe, if only for the reason that I only have two kegs and they are spoken for with other brews better suited for a nice draft. I am brewing this weekend and a few buddies are coming over with a few cases of microbrews to help built up a non-existent...

12,507 + 5 = 12,512 My first batch!!

I just bought the Johnson Digital Temp Control form Northern Brewer online, ordered on Tuesday and received it in my doorstep Friday afternoon. Cost me $88 with shipping, set it up on my chest freezer and works like a charm.

I will be brewing a Paulaner-style hefe (recipe courtesy of homebrewer_99) https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f70/paulaner-style-hefe-weizen-32811/ and am trying to decide on a natural carb via bottling or carbing in a keg. The recipe calls for adding 45 oz gyle for kraeusening at kegging time...

I just bought my first kegging system through the mail, since the CO2 tank will come empty..... Does anyone have a place they would reccomend to fill their tank here in Austin, TX? How much does it cost to fill a 5 lb. tank and how long before it needs a recharge, if I will be using...

Just brewed a batch of Graff this afternoon. Followed the recipe exactly.......used 100% apple juice from Walmart, Safale-05 and Cascade hops (7.5%AA) Can't wait to give it a try!! OG: 1.060 @ 66 degrees

Hello!! I am planning to get my first brew underway on Monday!! Not sure what ale I will start with just yet. Will be making a trip to Austin Home Brew here in......Austin to get a beer kit and an extract kit this week I can't wait to get started. Cheers, Shaun