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bottled my oktoberfest this past sunday ,its now on dayfour tomm will be day five .counting down till 2 weeks oh yea,your beer bud bull.

hey, i got the octoberfest brewed up ,had to go to work the next day ,i work 24 hr shifts ,when i got home oh wow ,it almost blew up in da closet ,has happened once before ,lol .but i missed my target og again on the minimash ,will i get a better starting og if i build me a mash tune ,instead of...

im going to make an octoberfest,can i brew it as a ale with a wyeast 1003,and if i do will the 1003 make it have to much of a malty finish .please help.your beer bud bull.:mug:

question is ,should i lightly shake my bottles of beer or not ,i had my beer in the secondary for about three weeks ,i added a little dry yeast to each bottle before i bottled it ,it looks like the yeast has dissolved or something cause its at the bottom of the bottle ,i tip ne of them over and...

well i finnally got to bottle up my texas brown ale, and i tested the fg ,it was a respectable1.016,started at 1.072,i really thought i messed it up ,because it had been in the secondary for 6 weeks .but i saved back a halve a cup of it to taste test ,WOW,about 15 seconds after i drank it my...

waiting for the new recipe tp arrive ,will be a red otter ale not quit as strong or hoppy as the ipa but is still supposed to be a good beer with a good hop bite ,has anyone here ever made a red otter aleif so please commint.you beer bud bull.:rockin:

Wholy crap i racked the big ass texas brown ale into the secondary today ,and kept a little sip back for the taste test ,like i said wholycrap ,ill have to leave it in there for a couple of weeks to make it smooth out and leave it in the bottle for at least a month,it had anextremely strong...

Well its fermenting well i think its about 5 days in to it ,it didnt pull one of those jet motor ferments thouth ,i think it was because the extra crystel malt and four pounds oof brown suger ,but ant way ,it defintly has a beautiful pizza crust on it ,and the smell coming off it is...

well im wiating on my big ass texas brown ale to cool ,just got through with the boil 12:42 pm my time ,added an extra 4 lbs of brown sugar to the boil ,oh hell yes ,gunna make me some high kicking brew ,should be around 8 to 9 percent will come out with the og ,in a bit soon as a get it into...

well seems im moving up to mini mash ,it seems to be a step in the right direction , i made a really good black berry wheat and it was a mini mash ,so im going to try a big ass texas brown ale ,yup thats the name of it ,lmao .so ill check and let yall know how its going ,be cool ,your beer bud...

well i went ahead and bottled it on the 7th of august ,couldnt stand it and tried one yesterday the 11th of august. it wasnt carbed yet like i thuoght ,but it was still pretty damn good just like it is ,so ill wait and count the days til me and the home brew can be together ,lmao,but any way it...

im looking at my blackberry wheat ,drinking a cherry wheat ,hmmmmm,trying to imagine the sweet taste of my blackberries insteed of cherries in this store bought beer ,did i say store bought? yes i did ,even when ya think youll never buy another ,well s#*#,happens ,lmao,but i did get to smell my...

Well its 330 pm,july 30,i just racked into the secondary,was in the primary since the 18th of july,it finished out at1.010,right on the mark ,i sampled just a taste ,and wow ,,when it gets through and carbonated ,it is going to be what i had hoped for ,i hope ,lol ,it has retained a really...

well ,i finally got to brew up yesterday,i did the blackberry wheat and WOW,if it tastes anything like it smells,its goning to be heavan on earth,just hope i did everything ust right.i used a hefe recipe and subbed the yeast it called for with a california liquid ,wlpoo1,it is supposed to be a...

well its been in the bottles now for 10 days ,itried one two days ago ,its a coopers extract IPA with a body builder kit and two and three quarters cup of brown sugar,when i opened the bottle it popped nicley,when i poured it it was a very nice medium color and a head that just wouldnt go away...

Yep i did it ,even after being told by guys that have the experiance ,they said and i quote,use carb drops to carbinate beer that has already been bottle.did i lsten,eh ,a little bit ,but,i was waiting on those carb drops to arrive from the brew supply gods ,lol ,anddddddddd ,so i thought ill...

ithink i may have forgottin to put in the priming sugar,:drunk: i think i could pop the tops and prime with a teaspoon ,of corn sugarand recap ,any comments on this one?bull 05/20/2007,5:53 pm

well it happened ,yep ,all in the closet i got hops on my ceiling on my clothes ,in my hair ,lmao,its every where,lucky i got to be here to day or it would have all been lost ,da beer went boom ,its cool though didnt lose that much and i was close by ,new it was going to happen ,and had an air...

well my son and i boiled up a new batch last night,we bought a brew masters cooper brand ipa ,we also bought a body builder kit to go with it ,oh wow,it had hop pellets and a quart of medium malt extract ,yeast,yest food ,and priming suger in it ,cool little kit ,for a second timer ,,i never...

Well its almost midnight where we are at ,my son and i just got through bottleing our first ever batch of beer ,its coopers real ale ,we brewed it on the first day of this month ,we racked to the secondary on the 9th,and when the bottles and the caps and the capper came in to day we just just...