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I have a glass big mouth bubbler and I'm going to cold crash my batch of beer ....do I leave bung and air lock in or put solid bung in or screw on the cap that came with bubbler? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I'm using the mr malty iphone app and using dry yeast as my option and it asks for viability date. I see the best before date on packet but not when it was produced. How do I determine this? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I'm brewing tomorrow and started storing my dry yeast in fridge....how soon can I use it once I remove it from fridge? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I am testing out my new blichman burner and northern brewer 10 gallon kettle today to test for evaporation rate before I brew tomorrow. It took 40 minutes to bring 6 gallons of 52 degree well water to a boil . I had flame dialed in like blichmann you tube video shows ....just seems long to me...

I want to try bottling from a picnic tap using the tube from an auto siphon and need to know what size stopper for a beer bottle and a 1/2 gallon growler Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I bought a more beer hop spider and there is not enough room to secure A hose clamp flat around hop bag .So I was thinking a nylon zip tie . Would that with stand the heat or I was thinking a spring tension clamp that you use for dryer vent duct work only thing they are not stainless steel or...

I'm new to kegging and getting my parts together to convert old fridge to kegerator. My question is if I'm using 3/16" ID liquid line what size tail piece barb will I need for my faucet shank? Is is a 1/4 " tail piece? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I have some one step left from switching to starsan can I use it to remove bottle labels? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I really enjoy northern brewers whitehouse honey ale and was wondering if there is a commercial beer that comes close to it in taste ? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

Hi I just finished off the last bottle of northern brewers version of the whitehouse honey ale and really enjoyed it. I made the 1 gallon recipe kit. Does anyone know the ingredients to their kit . The instructions only listed the hops but not the specialty grain. I want to make the 5 gallon...

I bought the cherry brandy classic liqueur from midwest supplies and the carbon snake but was wondering if there is an easier way to filter it ? Can I use a Brita water filter pitcher? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I want to buy one of these new Italian made ball lock kegs but I'm afraid it is hard to find replacement parts for Italian made kegs like poppets etc. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I see different ball lock kegs for sale online some are class 1 or class 2 or class 3 . What do the different classes mean! Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I want to keg eventually and use ball lock kegs. I see places that sell used ball lock kegs and ball lock class 1 . What is the difference between 2 also I see new Italian made ball lock kegs are the parts interchangeable between the new kegs and the reconditioned ones? Sent from my iPhone...

My wife likes this beer so I figured maybe if she helped me make it and she likes the way it comes out maybe this might spark an interest in home brewing. On the Leinenkugel site it mentions some of the ingredients --uses pale and wheat malts, cluster hops, and natural orange flavor and it says...

Ive been fooling around with the simple biab calculator before i get into biab and was wondering how do i figure out what my fermentation trub will be? http://simplebiabcalculator.com/

I make english milds, english bitters and english brown ales .Can I do 5 gallon batches of biab of these types of beers in a 10 gallon kettle?

I did a 1 gallon batch of a brown ale today and used 1/2 a pack of safale 04 I rolled down top of it put a sanatized paper clip on it and put on ziplock back into fridge . Will it still be ok to use other half on Saturday ? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I'm moving my set up outside and I'm going to get a burner . I narrowed it down to the kettle I want but not sure what size. I'm going to buy a northern brewer megapot 1.2 but can't decide on the 10 gallon or the 15 gallon with a ball valve. I'll be doing full boil extract 5 gallon batches and...

I'm looking at getting a 15 gallon kettle and it's down to these two the northern brewer tall boy kettle and their megapot 1.2 other than the silicone coated handle I don't see much difference . They are both 4mm tri clad bottom Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew