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I was drilling a hole in the side of my keezer this evening, and damn if I didn't nick one of the evaporator coils. Damn, damn, damn.....Arrrrgh!!! It was such a perfect little freezer, too. It was exactly the size I needed, and it was a quality unit from the 80s. :mad::mad::mad: Gawd only...

I brewed up an extract batch, my second, using my own recipe, and did pretty much everything 'wrong'. While I did get it chilled pretty quick down to 95 degrees, I didn't cool it any further before pitching the yeast.. Yep, I pitched into 95 degree wort. I unceremoniously dumped the wort from...

I bought a bottle of Crispin 'Trappist' cider a couple of months ago at our local HBS. Pretty good, a touch too sweet for me, but the yeastiness and the maple syrup were nice. So I decided to try my own 'trappist' cider. This was my first experiment, and it went over so well that I stopped...

Hi all, I started winemaking last summer and do post on WMT from time to time as MilesDavis. As it happens, my wife and I both love cider at least as well as wine, so I did some research, made a batch of Ed's Apfelwein, and was hooked on cidermaking. So far, I'm up to around 10...