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Hi to all. After a very successful beer brew with all the help of the great people here., my thoughts are on my next brew Saturday. I would like to brew an English style barley wine. I am just beginning research and I am wondering can I add some bourbon to a barley wine recipe? thank you in advance

hello all, when I first started(1986) making beer I brought this/a book for like $3.00. I have been using this book to help me brew for years. But I lost it in the divorce. So I am trying to find another copy. description: it is written by 2 guys -it is in black in white photos with lots of...

I have my brewing equipment (all used) together now and I am getting close to brewing. I am going to order these ingredients this weekend. I will be brewing 5 gallons. Am I missing anything? 10# pilsen extra light extract 2oz pellet cascade all hops are pellets 1oz Simcoe 1oz Columbus 2oz...

hi all, I picked up the brew keg for $20.00. I order the temp kit on ebay ($50.00). The question I have is where to place the gauge @ on the brew keg.

I am putting together my brew set-up. And I have narrowed it down to fasrfermenror or a speidel fermentor. I brew 5 gallons at a time 2 times a year. I was wondering what would be a good pick. thank you in advance.

Long story short/ Im going thru a divorce I will not be getting my brew stuff back:(...And moved in to a very small mobile home. what is the best brewer I should get for a very small spot.? thank you in advance. PS. I dont drink much at all so volume is not important. Thank you ice

I will be doing the 1st round of dry hopping on day 5 of fermentation tonight. Any tips? Also, I will be doing finning for the first time anybody with past experience with this method? I will post a picture when the primary is open, Hope it looks good

old -very old time (circa 1987)brewer getting back into the grove of brewing. I never had a hydrometer before-So I brought all my equipment used off of craigslist pennies on the dollar. so I could not buy one back in the day and now I have 3 lol. So is there a link on what it is for?

just wondering /I am in day 2 of primary fermentation and bubbling away quite nicely. My question is how long should I let the ferm go before adding the first round off pellet hops? What should be the total length of the ferm? before bottling

I just put my wort in primary fermentor to(morning)day. it is bubbling away really well. My question is I have 3 small bags of hops for dry hopping - when should I put each bag in?

I have a 3-inch dial face thermometer gauge that I ordered for my 5-gallon orange rubber made water cooler from homebrew hardware. it did not come with the bolt or washer. I am just going to the hardware store by me. Any idea of what kind of washer I need? do I need 2 washers for the front and back?

I am making a 5-gallon batch. I have a 5-gallon rubber maid round water cooler. I would like to start mashing around 11 pm at night(quiet time and me-time around the house) and start brewing around 10 am. What is the consensus ?

Its been many many moons lol. I choose to make a double IPA along the lines of Pliny from Russian River. 5-gallon batch. It's been so long any tips would be appreciated. Thanks

Hello :) I just got my brewing rig together from old stuff I had in the garage and all from craigslist. I am into it for about $135.00 bucks. My question is I thought I had a 10-gallon tun but its a 5-gallon one. So with the grain in the mash tun, it can not be 5 gallons of water I put in the...

I am Alex, I just started getting back into brewing after my sister found my old brewing stuff in her garage. A lot has changed since 1987. I only want to make 5-gallon batches 2 x a year. just me drinking it . This is what I have now and was hoping someone here can tell me if I am missing...