Brewed on 7/31
OG 1.042
Lots of gas at first
No Gas 8/3
Racked to Secondary on 8/18
added 7 cups of brewed coffee
FG 1.014
Bottled on 8/22
5oz of priming sugar
8/22 Little carb, but good taste
8/30 Perfect
Love this beer. Would make it again. Huge hit with the family
I made the recipe below and it has a "liquid smoke" flavor to it. Any ideas what i am tasting?
Sapporo
1/2 lb carapils
4 lbs pale or extra light malt extract
2 lbs rice syrup solids
1 oz Czech Saaz (60 min)
1/4 oz saaz (15 min)
1/4 oz hersbrucker (15 min)
1/4 oz saaz (1...
I can't find anyone that agrees on this subject. Can you make a beer, put beer into bottling bucket, and then add new wort to the yeast cake? What is the best way to do this. Do you mix up the yeast? Etc
After washing yeast, I have about 4 pint jars of yeast. So to save space I have combined like yeast into one pint jar. My questions is how much yeast do I need for a yeast starter? Should the line of yeast be 1/4 inch less/more? Let me know what you think.
Looking to see what people are doing for a blow off system if they are using buckets. I have seen some simple systems for glass carboys but I have switched to buckets and want to see your system. Thanks
I have a story that is related. I live in the mountains of colorado and in the winter we have a lot of single digits nights. We are on well water and when it got really cold we had problems. We installed a single light bulb inside the well hut (four walls, roof and totally uninsulated, sound...
Been looking for a Pumpkin Ale Kit or Recipe (extract). I have found a lot of them but most have reviews or comments where they would change the kit or recipe. Anyone have one that works and is great?