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  • Dopplebock/Esibock Recipe and Process Review Started by jlw
    Ok guys, I am brewing this on January 11 so I want to make sure the recipe is good and ...
    11 comments Most recent by BenvarineJanuary 2014Design Tips
  • Russian Imperial Stout Recipe Started by jlw
    This beer is intended for winter 2013 consumption. I might use it as a Christmas beer or beer for gifts. ...
    1 Like 68 comments Most recent by jlwNovember 2013Design Tips
  • I want to make a Dopplebock (build thread) Started by jlw
    I don't really know where to start. Other than this. I need some Munich and pilsner malt Maybe some chocolate malt or ...
    6 comments Most recent by ThymOctober 2013Design Tips
  • burnt honey ale Started by Fuzzy This discussion was created from comments split from: TKT - No Holds Barred.
    101 comments Most recent by FuzzyOctober 2013Design Tips
  • Soy-soon recipe (saison) Started by Fuzzy
    I just received a sachet of http://www.danstaryeast.com/products/belle-saison-yeast , so I'm looking to try my hand at brewing a nice saison. ...
    1 Like 74 comments Most recent by ceanntSeptember 2013Design Tips
  • Help with JLW's Pumpkin Beer Started by jlw
    Out of inspiration from Scoob or maybe I'm stalking him I've decided to create a pumpkin beer as well. Let me ...
    54 comments Most recent by ceanntSeptember 2013Design Tips
  • Recipe build: Red Neck Beer Started by Jayrizzle
    So I'm slowly making a "brew rig" out of old 55gal drums (link to that thread), but what to make ...
    56 comments Most recent by JayrizzleAugust 2013Design Tips
  • Mash Hopping? Started by djsethall
    Does anyone do it? What are your results? I just made an IPA the other day and am wondering what ...
    3 Likes 28 comments Most recent by FuzzyAugust 2013Design Tips
  • What ferments well in 75*ish temps? Started by C_B
    My basement is sitting around 75*. I need to build a ferm chamber at some point and right now I'm ...
    2 Likes 35 comments Most recent by C_BJuly 2013Design Tips
  • Can I ferment this? Started by jlw
    This stuff is tasty for me thinking about how I could turn this into a nice summer refreshment to get ...
    24 comments Most recent by ceanntJune 2013Design Tips
  • Hot Pepper Beer Started by jlw
    I've been thinking about making some sort of a hot pepper beer for about a year or so now. Thought ...
    67 comments Most recent by ceanntMay 2013Design Tips
  • All-grain Recipe Conversion Requests! Started by scoob
    Do you brew extract or partial-mash? Found a recipe you want to brew but it's all grain? Post a link ...
    6 comments Most recent by C_BMarch 2013Design Tips
  • Dry hop testing Started by Benvarine
    http://www.bertusbrewery.com/2013/03/dry-hopped-bud-light.html I listened to an interview on Brewing Network from Anchor Steam. They talked about a method of testing the taste ...
    13 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsMarch 2013Design Tips
  • Getting weird with Lacto/Brett Started by Evan_B
    Sooooo.... With the three day weekend I finally have some time to brew a little (literally, a small batch). I decided ...
    33 comments Most recent by FuzzyFebruary 2013Design Tips
  • Irish Red partial mash Started by C_B
    I want to brew @ceannt 's Traditional Irish Red in a 10 gallon batch but I don't want to have ...
    2 Likes Answered 79 comments Most recent by C_BFebruary 2013Design Tips
  • Calculating Gravity for Extract Recipes Started by ceannt
    Most brewing software is intended for all grain brewing, and as such can give some wonky results if large proportions ...
    1 comment Started by ceanntFebruary 2013Design Tips
  • Blood Orange Hefe Started by jlw
    This beer comes from the Extreme Brewing Book by Sam Calagione. This is the first book I read on brewing ...
    12 comments Most recent by thepunkbrewerFebruary 2013Design Tips
  • The "I am conflicted" Gruit Started by Evan_B
    I am conflicted!!!!!!!!! With spring on it's way (knock on wood) I have been thinking more and more about trying a ...
    37 comments Most recent by Evan_BFebruary 2013Design Tips
  • Eisbock Recipe Build Started by jlw
    Let's get this thing rolling. First question: What style is a traditional Eisbock made from? Doing some reading today and I'm ...
    31 comments Most recent by FuzzyDecember 2012Design Tips
  • Hopped up Robust Porter - build thread Started by jlw
    I think I am going to brew a hopped up robust porter this weekend. Looking for help developing a complex ...
    1 Like 66 comments Most recent by ThymNovember 2012Design Tips
  • The right kind of honey. Started by C_B This discussion was created from comments split.
    23 comments Most recent by BenvarineNovember 2012Design Tips
  • Double Brew Day tomorrow (today when I wake up) needs some help.... Started by flyfisherwes
    I'm doing a double brew day tomorrow. Actually I'm doing 2 with my buddy simultaneously.... I'm hoping you guys ...
    2 Likes 26 comments Most recent by flyfisherwesSeptember 2012Design Tips
  • Wet Hop IPA - Anyone know how to use this technique? Started by jlw
    My Columbus Hops supplier is ready to harvest and I want to brew my all Columbus Hops IPA again. I ...
    2 Likes 8 comments Most recent by jlwAugust 2012Design Tips
  • Hot Pepper Beer Design Started by jlw
    @ceannt Ceannt and I have been talking about creating a hot pepper beer for a few months now. Peppers are starting ...
    24 comments Most recent by ceanntAugust 2012Design Tips
  • Flyfisherwes' Light IPA Started by Thym This was split from an off topic discussion.
    1 Like 61 comments Most recent by scoobJune 2012Design Tips
  • Fruit my beer? Started by C_B
    So I like a blueberries and I like hefeweizen. I also like blueberries in my hefeweizen. I'm brewing this in ...
    Answered 27 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsMay 2012Design Tips
  • Summertime IPA Started by jlw
    Think I may brew this tomorrow. Made it up on the fly. Any suggestions? BeerSmith 2 Recipe Printout - http://www.beersmith.com Recipe: Summertime ...
    12 comments Most recent by ThymMay 2012Design Tips
  • All Columbus Hop IPA with wet hops Started by jlw
    I have a friend who started growing hops last year because a brewery he toured gave him a couple of ...
    2 comments Most recent by ceanntMay 2012Design Tips
  • Brown Porter Help Started by flyfisherwes
    So brown porter. I dunno what this might be, but it sounds a little like this. Percent Weight (g) Weight ...
    3 Likes 20 comments Most recent by ceanntApril 2012Design Tips
  • Mocha Porter Design Started by flyfisherwes
    I want to design a beer something like rouges mocha porter. Please help. This is what I have and all ...
    51 comments Most recent by flyfisherwesApril 2012Design Tips
  • English Brown for today Started by flyfisherwes
    70% golden promise 10% Crystal 120 10% Crystal 60 7% Chocolate 3% UM Wheat OG 1.060 IBU 30 This is what I have so ...
    15 comments Most recent by flyfisherwesApril 2012Design Tips
  • Pepper Beer Started by Thym This discussion was created from comments split from: Mash Hopping?.
    3 Likes 10 comments Most recent by JayrizzleApril 2012Design Tips
  • Clone this beer, Sam Adams Belgian Session Started by Fuzzy This discussion was created from comments split from: TKT - No Holds Barred.
    18 comments Most recent by jlwApril 2012Design Tips
  • Can I make an ESB, Stout/porter thats good for the summer, or good amber ale with this? Started by flyfisherwes
    So I'd really like to make a stout or porter thatd be good for spring or summer. I've never ...
    97 comments Most recent by flyfisherwesApril 2012Design Tips
  • Rye IPA Started by flyfisherwes
    I'm going to brew again in about a week and I am thinking rye IPA and another porter or a ...
    2 Likes 35 comments Most recent by flyfisherwesApril 2012Design Tips
  • My next IIPA Started by jlw
    Basically, I am using the grain base for Avery Maharaja and some of the hop schedule. However, I tried to ...
    26 comments Most recent by jlwApril 2012Design Tips
  • Muddy Creek DIPA Started by jlw
    Finalized my next recipe BeerSmith 2 Recipe Printout - http://www.beersmith.com Recipe: Muddy Creek DIPA Brewer: XXX Asst Brewer: Style: Imperial IPA TYPE: All Grain Taste: (35.0) ...
    1 comment Started by jlwApril 2012Design Tips
  • Sam Adam's Summer Ale clone Started by flyfisherwes
    Can anyone help me make something like this? I really don't need it to be exactly the same. ...
    8 comments Most recent by flyfisherwesMarch 2012Design Tips
  • ESB design for Flyfisherwes Started by flyfisherwes
    So I'm doing an ESB on wednesday. I've never made or drank an ESB and I have no clue where ...
    40 comments Most recent by FuzzyMarch 2012Design Tips
  • Rye Ipa Recipe Critique Needed Started by jlw
    BeerSmith 2 Recipe Printout - http://www.beersmith.com Recipe: Rye IPA Brewer: Le Freak Asst Brewer: Style: American IPA TYPE: All Grain Taste: (30.0) Recipe Specifications -------------------------- Boil Size: ...
    34 comments Most recent by JayrizzleFebruary 2012Design Tips
  • Hoppy wheat Started by Benvarine
    Not sure if the right thread, but give it a go. Anyone brewed a hoppy wheat? I have recently ...
    8 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsFebruary 2012Design Tips
  • Hop Variety Manual - USA Hops Started by jlw Found this hops variety manual and thought it would useful. http://usahops.org/userfiles/file/HGA%20BCI%20Reports/HGA%20Variety%20Manual%20-%20English%20(updated%20March%202011).pdf
    5 comments Most recent by LothosJanuary 2012Design Tips
  • malt descriptions Started by Fuzzy
    this is a compilation of malt descriptions from the country malt group. while the best way to learn what a ...
    12 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2012Design Tips
  • Help with a Hop Substitution for Amarillo Started by jlw
    Going to brew my Black IIPA this weekend and need to substitute the Amarillo for either Cascade or Centennial. I ...
    Answered 3 comments Most recent by jlwJanuary 2012Design Tips
  • Hop Substation Chart Started by jlw
    I'm planning my Black IIPA and one of the hops used is Amarillo. I don;t have Amarillo on hand so ...
    3 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsJanuary 2012Design Tips

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