English Dark Mild
American Brown Ale close second
Been brewing about 13 years
Have heard a common hearsay that many brewers prefer lagers despite being obliged to brew IPAs. I've not seen that be true amongst homebrewers so much though
Hi All,
Getting out of homebrewing trying to lower my cholesterol and weight and have more time with my kids. Local pickup only.
SOLD - 2 tap keezer $400
insulated, 7 cf, can accommodate 4 cornys as far as I planned...just never got around to adding the two additional taps.
Intertap, flow...
Have you thought about putting a glycol chiller outdoors and skipping the cold room? I've seen pro breweries do it that way. Not sure if you already have your Conicals with jackets or coils...
Hmm...depends on how much yeast character you want. I usually pitch at around 65F and every day increase by 2F until I'm at 75F, then the next day increase by 3F per day until at 85F. Then hold at 85F for 3 days or so...
Then test gravity. If you like the flavor then chill and package.
If you...
Widmer Hefeweizen.
Not that the flavor is bad.
I just had to much of it once when I was younger and learned one of the reasons why German brewers say "Weißbier, Scheißbier". Can't get the association out of my head...just don't enjoy it anymore.
I've got the basic loc line setup (just one inlet and one outlet). It doesn't cause channeling, doesn't clog and has been very durable (threads too). I usually put the outlet just beneath the mash surface pointing sideways...then I keep flow rate high during recirc and slow during sparge.
My...
I agree with the beam balance idea. A somewhat round rock and a stick would do in a pinch as long as you can find some consistent sized shells or pebbles to use as your counter weight.
That's the old method is to just adapt your brewing method to "eighty shells of hops" or "10 stones of...
I won't put up any labels for the below, but I'm sure you could find some good images to go with them.
"Cream Yourself - Cream Ale"
"COVID tan - Pale Ale"
You don't work for the man, so no marketing or legal department will get after you for these "in your face" names. Enjoy your beers! 🍻
All my relatives who told me they "knew how to drive stick".
But seriously CO2 issues suck.
The equivalent would be if you bottled, your bottle opener breaking, not having another and none of your neighbors have one and you need to go to a specialty store to get one (i.e. not just any...