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Celebration Ale – Rewind

March 6th, 2008 travis 2 comments

So we went ahead and brewed this weekend to get ourselves back on track. This was again the Celebration Ale clone in exchange for wine bottles. The recipe is the same as in the previous post,except that we decided to replace the Amarillo hops with Cascade out of the pound we picked up. So when [...]

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Celebration Ale Weekend

February 22nd, 2008 travis No comments

Well the weekend is upon us and it’s time to brew. We’re currently looking for an extra set of hands because the doc says I can’t lift anything greater than 20lbs. If you’re in the area and want to come by to join us, shoot me an email so I can give you directions.
This weekend [...]

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Tasting the IPA

January 30th, 2007 travis 4 comments

Well I wish I could say that the beer lived up to the name, but alas, nothing ever does.
The IPA is all hops and no malt flavor. It’s kind of sad, even my wife commented on how light it was.
The good news is that I know what went wrong. Remember, this predates my understanding of [...]

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Kegged Joe Cool

January 28th, 2007 travis No comments

I moved my Joe Cool IPA from the fermenter into the keg. It’s a little earlier than I wanted too, but I was drinking Molsons Canadian for the last week and I JUST COULDN’T TAKE IT ANYMORE!!!
Anyway, this beer was surprisingly light in color and pretty smooth to drink. So far (and yes [...]

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Joe Cool IPA

January 14th, 2007 travis 1 comment

This is an IPA that I made some changes too for my recipe. I am waiting on my Schlitz to lager for a month so I decided I would brew up an IPA for the Super Bowl. This should be a fine one:
5 Gallons
8lb. Durst Pilsner (3628 g)2lb. Briess 2-row (907 g)1lb. Durst [...]

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