Recent content by motleybrew

Please delete this

Whoever decided to take advantage of my mistake in the first post...FUC.K YOU.

Thanks! Fixed .

Here's the ad I posted on CL. https://hartford.craigslist.org/for/d/beginner-beer-making-kit-obo/6560750941.html Edit: fixed link

Anyone willing to mule to Hartford area?

This would have been my response sans the buying it in cans. In full disclosure, I've only had Stella given to me by a relative who had bought the enclosed 12 pack and shared them with me. I'd be interested to do that side by side comparison of purposefully exposed stella

Stella. Smells like bottled skunk piss

this is what I'm trying to get at in the OTHER bud hate/discussion thread. Too many people get a stick up their ass about something so inconsequential. I get people like beer and to talk about beer. But why do they have to turn it in to this cliquey, club thing.

Yup, always someone to have a modicum of balance in a clearly biased and bigoted forum. Just because you can make a RIS aged in bourbon barrels with cacao nibs at 8.9%, blah blah blah doesn't mean you are better than others. Plus, I'm not defending bud as a pinnacle example of high flavor, prime...

Quoted for truth

While I will say that this was very well written, I think we need to acknowledge that beers, like music, art, hairstyles, and porn are all created and designed with a specific audience in mind. This sense of insult people take on because budweiser makes a certain type of product that some may...

As my time becomes more of a commodity now that I have a kid, smaller batches are becoming more of an appealing idea. Smaller batch means less material needed on hand, less time overall, and easier handling of the process in general.

I'd be interested in a Hartford area group effort as well. I don't have much opportunity to travel, so help would be appreciated. If so, I'd be in for: 1 sack MO 1/2 sack Munich 1/2 sack wheat

Im in

There are threads about this. I've made one. You need to gouge up the rollers with a big drill bit for it to bite into the grain. Using a hand drill, it works. But be prepared to take some time if you need to mill a big grain bill. Adjustments are minimal. But I found it works relatively well...