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I was just in the liquor store last weekend and saw a 3L bottle of Vertical Epic 12.12.12. It was $105, so that's the most expensive bottle I can think of at the moment. Unfortunately, I didn't have a spare $100 on me at the time...

I've never used a chiller and don't plan on using one. I put a lid on my brew pot at the end of the boil and leave it for 24-48 hours, until my yeast starter is ready to pitch (stir plate 12-18 hours, chilled in fridge 8-24 hours). Then I combine the yeast and wort in the fermenting bucket. I've...

Another vote here for Beersmith. I never brew without it. Plus, it really helps with recipe formulation.

EdWort's Apfelwein could not be any easier. Check it out: https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f81/edworts-apfelwein-33986/

Thank you for posting this! Picked up 5lbs. of hops for under $60!

This. RO water is great. I have an RO system in my house, but I still go to the store and re-fill 5 gallon jugs because the system in my house only has a 3 gallon tank (I think), and the filters are expensive.

Yes please!