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I used DME but did a 5gallon batch and hit the gravity on the nose. What was your initial gravity with the liquid malt extract? And did you have a 6gallon batch?

It's been bottled for 3 weeks to the day. My carb levels are still low, very little head when initially poured which quickly dissipates. There is a constant release of bubbles which indicates it is carbonating just hasn't gotten to where it should be yet. The color is a rich golden with...

yes please

My brew of this has been in the fermentor for a week now. I'm about to transfer to the secondary. I used 8lbs. Light DME and because of what seems to be a nationwide lack of simcoe hops right now I just used some left over Northern Brewer hops from my last brew. Oh and I did a 3.5 gallon boil...

Just ordered all the ingredients for this brew, can't wait for brew day!

Thanks castlefreak, sounds about right. Keep us posted Xcorpia, It'll be a while before I'm ready to brew this but I'm interested.

So I am planning on attempting this brew soon, I was playing around with a couple recipe calcs as I was going to modify this recipe to be a 5gal batch. I found that when you leave all the ingredient quantities the same but the batch size is at 5 gallons the calculator shows the OG will be 1.086...