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    what does the pbw powder taste like?

    i know its a funny question. but i got it mixed up with the dextrose. and both are sweet to taste, so I am completely lost on how to distinguish between them.
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    1st graf brew and need advice

    Hi everybody, i am in the process of making my 1st graf, and right at the start i managed to screw it up a bit. my recipe: 1kg extra light dme muntons 350g steep 30l caramalt 200g steep carapils 9 IBU with some bittering hops 2.4 Liter of apple concentrate (this is where i fked it up)...
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    Question about 1st time Kegging

    Hey, I have a chance to buy a small 6L cornelius keg. Since I never kegged before, would it be possible to completely cool it down 24\48 hours in my fridge before serving? can I pressurize it with c02 for lets a week or two, disconnect it, put it fridge for 48H, then reconnect to c02 and serve...
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    Double Hopped Psuedolager

    Hey eveybody, I made this recipe up trying to clone a Luma (a dry hopped carlsberg) using ale yeast. I ended up getting a different beer, but everybody who had it says its amazing. Ingredients: ------------ Amount Item Type % or IBU 0.2 lb carapils 0.2 lb crystal 10l 5.50 lb Extra light dry...
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    IBU with Beersmith on high gravity beer

    Hey guys, I am going to brew a pliny the elder clone for the first time, using my own Extract version. The fermenter vol is 13.7L and my top off will be 5.5L the question is, is the IBU calculated by beersmith true? Can i really get to 100IBU's with only about 60g of hop providing most of my...
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    airlock stopped bubbling after less than 48H since pitch

    as the title says. Some details: brewed 13L in a 26L fermenter SG was 1.054 Current Gravity is 1.022 airlock was bubbling pretty strong, but not strongest Ive seen, starting 2 hours from pitching. its been less than 48H and now airlock completely halted I pitched at 29C, k-97 yeast. any...
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    will amylase enzyme lower fg for simple extract recipe?

    Hi, I searched the forums but did not find a definitive answer and beersmith does not show any change in fg. will amylase enzyme lower fg in a non complex extract recipe?
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    I overcarbed and also bottled my beer too early - gushers

    as my title says, made 2 mistakes. got minor gushing after 2 weeks of bottle conditioning. today I vented all of my beers and recapped. hopefully i was able to fix this. why am I writing this? It seems there are no definite answers for this on the forum. This is always suggested but never...
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    Can I brew 8L in a 26L brew bucket?

    Asking due to the amount of airspace which will be available.
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    calculating pitch rate for low phenol, high ester hefe

    Hey guys, Just as the title says. How to calculate pitch rate for low clove flavor hefe? My recipe is extract with steeping grains, 50\50 on the wheat\light dme, 3068 liquid yeast, 21L and gonna try and do 23-24C fermentation during first few days. I was thinking of calculating a about 70...
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    Looking for a recommended Triple Belgian Recipe

    Hey everybody, fairly new here but have been reading quite a lot! as the title says, i am looking for a nice triple belgian extract recipe. I am able to do a small partial\mini mash as well. Any thoughts or links to a recipe from within the forum?
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