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Ok, currently the base beer is going to get judged, BJCP certified. I'll get the results mid may.
The Orange Chocolate is complete and has been a hit! The Orange is a bit tooo subtle but if you have a good palette it'll be phenomenal, and the chocolate is perfect. I ended up...
Sweet that sounds legitimate. I was hoping it wouldn't affect it tooo much. I don't want a predominate vodka taste. I'll post up in about 2.5 weeks from now for an update and perhaps some pics
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SO i made some amber hefe, and originally had 10 gals. Split the batch and i'm leaving half virgin and playing with the rest.
Here's what i've done
I've added
- a bit of DME, about a half cupish... (no idea just felt like re-fermenting/grav.boost)
- 7oz of Chocolate (100% cocoa)...
:/ I'm on a mac. The guy i used to brew with had beersmith and it was great, but his wife is cutting out his brewing time to 6-7 times yearly.. so he only does big (15 gal) batches now.
Ne way, i've got 2-15 gal kettles, one with a whirlpool fitting. I also have a blue igloo rolling cooler...
I... ahh.. don't have beersmith (and can't figure out beer tools pro - - Mac).. and have a brew scheduled for tomorrow.... My original recipe is out the window, it was an online recipe. The brew shop ran out of a particular type of grain that i needed.. so i improvised :D
If any one has...
Don't want to break glass? Get these. Very functional.
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Cons: None really, Except they don't offer 14 gallon. or conical, it's a good material.
Don't want to break glass? Get these. Very functional.
Price Payed: $22.00
Recommended? Yes
Pros: Won't explode
Cons: None really, Except they don't offer 14 gallon. or conical, it's a good material.
I want to run a slew of SMaSH's, just curious what sort of SMaSH's you guys' think a beginner "SMaSHer" Should try?
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Apologies for the dull post. :cross:
Well, the honey was not super clear, it was actually store bought (meijer) so I can see that as a mistake on my part.
As for the not being caffeine, i still have a hunch towards it. But he is a fairly avid coffee drinker.... hmm :confused:
Well, I'm not gonna stop drinking it... so i...