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  1. videojunkie1208

    Mixed berry mead

    This was a fun one. Started with 32# of frozen mixed berries (raspberries, blueberries and blackberries) from Costco. Added 1 gallon of water and 12 lbs of local honey for a SG of 1.125 D47 (3 Packets), standard TOSNA additions (Fermaid O and Go Ferm). Fermentation took about 10 days to...
  2. videojunkie1208

    Cool article!

    Cale Baldwin wrote a great article about GF brewing for Brulosophy! https://brulosophy.com/2021/01/14/beer-without-barley-a-primer-on-gluten-free-brewing/
  3. videojunkie1208

    So you've had your first mead...

    I have posted this, or pieces of this advice throughout the forum, here it is in one go. Congratulations, you have discovered one of the oldest (if not the oldest) fermented beverages! You liked it so much you want to make more. There are 100s of resources online showing how to make mead...
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    1/2" ID vs 1/2" barb

    Has anyone had a problem where they ordered what is supposed to be 1/2" ID silicone hose, and it's really more like .54" ID. And the 1/2" barbs on the 1 1/2" TC fittings are .45" Do I return the hose or the TC fittings? do I order 3/8" hose, and hope that it is similarly oversized? Any advice?
  5. videojunkie1208

    GF Blue Moon Recipe (?)

    I asked for a Blue Moon clone on the ZTHB group on FB, and got this back as a recipe, I am adding some of the directions that I have cribbed for the mash instructions, and I'd love to get some feedback before I drop almost $70 on my very first beer brew (including all the enzymes). My plan is...
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    Using a counterflow chiller to pasteurize?

    Was reading about pasteurizing low ABV meads, and was wondering if one could use a counterflow chiller (or a plate chiller?!) to heat mead to pasteurization temperatures by running near boiling water one way, and racking the mead the other way. Questions are: 1. can you get the mead warm...
  7. videojunkie1208

    Fixed PRV vs 'regular' PRV and other Pin Lock questions

    I happened across a great deal on a bunch of old soda kegs that are all pin lock. Most of them have what I think of as a standard PRV on the top where you can pull the ring and release the pressure. A couple of them have what I think is a fixed PRV, where there is no ring, and on the bottom...
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    Strawberry Mead help

    ok hive mind, I have a Strawberry Mead that I need a bit of help with. Primary went fantastic: 3 Jars of Strawberry puree 15 lbs of honey Water to 5 gallons OG: 1.130 normal TONSA nutrient additions after the 1/2 sugar break, I added another Strawberry puree and 3 lbs of honey with...
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    Grain Mill for Gluten Free Beers

    Looking to get into Gluten Free Beers, and wondered what kind of mill and mill settings are you using for Gluten Free grains.
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