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    American Brown Ale Mountain Brown

    US 2 row (1.8) 72% UK Brown (65) 8% UK Crystal (120) 6% US Victory (28) 6% Flaked Barley (2.2) 4% US Chocolate (420) 2% US Roasted Barley (300) 2% Mash at 153 F for 75 minutes 6 grams Cascade (6.6%) @ FWH 2 grams Willamette (5.1%) @ FWH 10 grams Nugget (15.9%) @ 60 8 grams...
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    American IPA Pine Resin Session IPA

    This turned out great, it's a nice change from the typical citrus IPA. Ingredients 7.9 lbs Pale Ale malt (3.5L) 1.0 lbs Bonlander Munich (10L) 0.6 lbs Honey malt (25L) 0.5 lbs Dextrine I used 50:50 Eldorado Springs water and distilled. Added 6 grams gypsum, 2 grams calcium...
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    Residual alkalinity question

    I'm relatively new to creating my own recipes and altering water. My plan is to make a brown ale somewhere between a NE and American. Eldorado Springs water(100%): Calcium 11.4 Magnesium 3.4 Sodium 6.2 Chloride .97 Sulfate 20 Bicarbonate 35.5 Water additions 2 g. Gypsum 5 g...
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    New recipe advice

    9 lb Base malt srm 3.5 1 lb roasted malt srm 65 .5 lb crystal malt srm 120 .25 lb roster barley srm 300
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    New recipe advice

    I used the brewersfriend advanced water calculator and came up with a mash pH in the 5.4 range.
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    New recipe advice

    I'm relatively new to creating my own recipes and altering water, please tell me what you think. My plan is to make a brown ale somewhere between a NE and American. Eldorado Springs water(100%): Calcium 11.4 Magnesium 3.4 Sodium 6.2 Chloride .97 Sulfate 20 Bicarbonate 35.5 Water...
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    Recipe advice please.

    I'm relatively new to creating my own recipes and altering water, please tell me what you think. My plan is to make a brown ale somewhere between a NE and American. Eldorado Springs water(100%): Calcium 11.4 Magnesium 3.4 Sodium 6.2 Chloride .97 Sulfate 20 Bicarbonate 35.5 Water...
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    Should I buy this cooler setup?

    It will not be big enough for an 11 lb grain bill.
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    Should I buy this cooler setup?

    Wait and buy a 10 gal.
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    What are you drinking now?

    Blonde Ale homebrew
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    What are you drinking now?

    Bottling day
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    Newbie beginning All-Grain! Help? Ideas? Suggestions?

    I use brewersfriend.com. They have several calculators. Boil off typically is about 1/2 - 1 gallon per hour. My trub loss is minimal because I throw everything in the fermenter.
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    Newbie beginning All-Grain! Help? Ideas? Suggestions?

    Try a basic 60, 30, 15 hop schedule and see if you like the results. Use your new brew software to get to a desired flavor.
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    Newbie beginning All-Grain! Help? Ideas? Suggestions?

    I don't secondary, even when dry hopping.
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    Newbie beginning All-Grain! Help? Ideas? Suggestions?

    I suggest you start with several SMASH (single malt and single hop) recipes. It will give you a chance to get to know your new equipment without complicating things too much.
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    Colorado:Lots of Beer Options, No Food Options

    I've had lots of great mexican, italian, and Vietnamese food in Denver.
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    What's your "Firing Squad" meal?

    Carnitas burrito smothered in HOT green chili, steak taco, smothered pork tamale, and green chili cheese fries. With dinner I want a good cream ale or german lager. For dessert I want two buttermilk cake donuts, one applesauce glazed and one with vanilla white icing. Along with 2 scoops of...
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    LHBS vs Online

    Where do you go?
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    Low OG, brewing at high altitude

    I use a 10 gallon igloo cooler for mash tun so I think I'll stick with a single infusion mash. Next batch I will add a pound extra base and stir the hell out of it. I use 1.33 qt/lb Thank you for your help!
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