Recent content by trickery

I hada dark ipa turn out over hopped. Let it sit an extra month and its mellowed out quite lot. If its too hoppy at first, give it more time

Why not try citra hops to get that grapefruit flavor? I dont find sierra navada pale all that citrisy...

Wow lots of geat advice, thanks everyone. I need to check the yeast site because ive been rehydrating in way to warm of water! How to brew reccomends up to 95° Also im going to try the cereal bowl next time and ill just leave the spoon or thermometer in the cup. Thanks for the tips!

hi all, just getting my feet wet on the forum. Totally excited by all the informative and supportive contributors! Well, I've brewed 5 time now, including today. I've used smack packs twice, and I've rehydrated three times... Im following the guidance of "How to Brew" regarding...

Hey thanks everyone! Just finished brewing up the Dark Vader adaptation I'd planned. I swear my first brews went so well, and now my beginners luck is running out! (batch came out a gallon under, and OG was down way below what i expected) I'm using brewcraft, and I swear the more I use...

This forum is soo damn awesome! Can't believe how much great information there is and how friendly people seem to be. I'm an extract brewer that started at the first of the year. I have a couple of very accomplished home and commercial brewers as friends so I got off to a very successful...

Looking forward to brewing this tomorrow. I've varying the recipe quite a bit so I'll post back when its all brewed up. here's my plan Cascade single hop (i have a LB to work through) random Carafa Special, not sure what I have malt brown in sub for special roast, LHBS didn't have roast...

Joined up for a great resource and an excited giveaway! I'm in.