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Since this is my first time doing the whole “Melomel” thing, I have been documenting everything pretty extensively. This whole process requires a lot of doctoring throughout. While I know a lot of people do the fruit in the secondary, I went with the BYO article I saw and fruited in the primary. This creates [...]
The Brew Dudes are holding court on the now regular Fermentation Friday that started at Beer Bits 2. Good stuff. This weeks topic is:
“What advice would you give people that are getting into beer?”
Well for me, it’s just dive right in. The biggest mistake I made in brewing was not getting started soon enough. I [...]
Since my last shot at mead was named after my wife (Christa Meth), I figured it was only fair to name my first melomel after our mellow dog Meatball. So now we have Mellow Meatball.
The recipe was pretty basic as I wanted to get this whole mead thing right for once. Last time around it [...]
It’s been a few weekends now, but we brewed up our second round of the Red Face Ale and all went well. Nick and Byran were at my place bright and early for the brew day. This was Bryan’s second time really brewing the all-grain way and he seems to be getting it [...]
I have just been working a lot. I am going to post in the next few days about the brew session we had with the Red Ale. All went well with it and it’s currently in secondary. In the meantime I have been working on all sorts of random crap. Here [...]
