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    what BJCP Style for my stout?

    Hey all, I made a stout recently that I am very happy with and would like to enter in a local comp. However, I am struggling with how to correctly categorize it according to current BJCP guidelines. I'm curious if anyone here has some advice? Recipe and taste notes follow... 9.5LB Pilsner...
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    Risk of adding different strain at bottling?

    Hey Guys, About 2.5 months ago I brewed a Hunahpu/Zhukov clone based on recipes in this thread: https://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=406876 It's spent the last 5 weeks aging in a fresh whiskey barrel and I plan to bottle it this weekend. ABV is at 10% and FG is 1.042. I have...
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    Analysis of my first 2 batches of hard cider

    So I brewed my first hard cider this year, after about 10 5-gallon batches of beer were under my belt (only 3 or 4 all-grain). Well, not all the beer ended up under my personal belt. But a decent portion did. I thought I'd post my experiences here as a journal of sorts, for the benefit of...
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    Specialty Grains, Recipe Formulation, and Mash Efficiency

    Hey all, I have a question about modifying the grain bill of all-grain recipes to your system. Currently, my system is producing about 60% total efficiency. I suspect this is due to my LHBS grain crush, but I am not quite ready to buy my own mill. Anyway, most all-grain recipes anticipate a...
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    Optimal Grain Weight for 6.5 Gallons pre-boil?

    Hey Folks, I recently built a 48qt cooler mashtun and am looking forward to my first all-grain or mostly-grain brew over the 4th of July weekend. I'm working on converting an extract DIPA I've made previously that was quite good to all-grain, but I'm pretty confused by all of the numbers in...
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    Green Tea Saison Seeking Critique

    Hey Folks, I'm getting ready to brew my 5th batch, and this is the first one which I don't think has been exhaustively discussed on the web: A Saison with Green Tea in it. In my mind, I want a mashup of a good bottle of unsweetened iced green tea with a session saison. I started with Jamil's...
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    Philly Rowhome Brewer

    Hey Brewers, I've been mostly lurking since I got my starter kit of homebrewing equipment for Christmas, and it's probably time to introduce myself a bit before I start asking for recipe critiques. I'm a long-time enjoyer of beer, and I also really enjoy cooking, so homebrewing has been on...
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