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This is a great brew. I am not saying that it’s the be all and end all, but to be honest a little part of me is still fired up when my beer tastes like beer!
Anyway, even though I did not get all of the OG I should have out of the [...]
I saw these on YouTube and thought they were great. If you have never brewed before, or if you are just starting out, I have always recommended seeing someone in action and this guy have a modest, but thorough operation. He hits all of the high points and I must say, I even saw somethings [...]
Just a quick note, I took my FG and kegged my Yeti. Needless to say, I have never been one to waste beer so I drank my hydrometer sample and this was what I got from my first taste:
From what I could tell it had a great taste up front. Strong smoky malt flavor but [...]
So I have been kegging my beer for about a year now and I am still tweaking the process having not found “the ideal” method. I was just reading something on Homebrewmart.com that outlines the force carbonating process pretty well. For this entry I am going to give a brief overview of my [...]
So I was reading my handy-dandy “Homebrewing for Dummies” that I bought a few years ago (mine is an older version and I think it’s written by someone different) and I saw an interesting tidbit that I didn’t realize before. When you are brewing a heavier brew, like an Imperial Stout, you should give it [...]
This is something that I have been planning on doing for a while now and because I got my digital camera to start putting photo on my computer, here we go:
This is my mash tun set up that I referenced in my posting about the Imperial Stout. As you can see there were somethings that [...]
Well I feel better knowing that it’s not as hard as I anticipated. But there are a lot of things that I need to step up in my next round. As I said in a previous post, I plan on updating the bog with an entry that out lines my current setup, but [...]
Ok, so I found this cool mash tun that I made a knock off of and I used as my inspiration to take the plunge into all grain brewing. I am going to put down the details of this Great Divide Imperial Stout, Yeti clone that I got out of Brew Magazine (that [...]
