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  • Find Craft Beer App. Started by Benvarine
    If you have a smart phone, especially if you travel try the Find Craft Beer app. It's a great app. ...
    10 comments Most recent by C_BApril 2013Open Topics
  • Build your own recipe vs. buy a kit Started by jlw
    I generally build my own recipes either from scratch or based off of a commercial brew. Sometimes I get lazy ...
    2 Likes 20 comments Most recent by scoobApril 2013Open Topics
  • Aging beer Started by Benvarine
    I get this question a lot from beer novices and I don't have a great answer, "can you drink your ...
    15 comments Most recent by jeepinjeepinApril 2013Open Topics
  • Other uses for kegging equipment Started by hamelbrews2
    I got my inaugural kegging equipment a few weeks ago and have a batch conditioning in a keg. As ...
    2 Likes 25 comments Most recent by ThymApril 2013Open Topics
  • Alabama homebrewing legality Started by jeepinjeepin
    Mississippi passed it and Alabama is close. The bill made it through the house and is waiting on the Senate. ...
    5 comments Most recent by ThymApril 2013Open Topics
  • Cigar flavor in beer Started by Benvarine
    I have had a few beers that I get a cigar flavor in, I think it's an off flavor. I ...
    4 comments Most recent by C_BMarch 2013Open Topics
  • Homebrewing Legalized in Mississippi Started by Thym
    FROM AHA NEWSLETTER - "Success! Homebrewing Legalized in Mississippi The American Homebrewers Association is pleased to announce that Mississippi Senate Bill ...
    10 comments Most recent by C_BMarch 2013Open Topics
  • Deal of the week. Started by Fuzzy
    Here's a good place to announce any deals you find, so share with the group! http://www.farmhousebrewingsupply.com/scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=342 pretty good deal on some citra, ...
    1 Like 52 comments Most recent by ThymMarch 2013Open Topics
  • Beer Cocktails Started by Fuzzy
    So, does anyone have a favorite? or any recipe at all? for example: Black and tan-english pale and stout Spider bite (i'm sure ...
    13 comments Most recent by FuzzyMarch 2013Open Topics
  • MLT temp monitoring? Started by C_B
    Would this work to monitor MLT temps? I have and extreme cooler MLT and figure maybe I can drill a ...
    Answered 4 comments Most recent by C_BMarch 2013Open Topics
  • First Brew day of 2013 Started by BenS
    I've been recently working on a new(ish) microcontroller(MC) controlled brew rig. I mostly did this because I needed a senior ...
    16 comments Most recent by ThymMarch 2013Open Topics
  • 'puter talk Started by C_B
    I just ordered a Lenovo G590 series with Intel Core i3 processor, 6gb Ram, 500gb HDD, has a 15.6" Display ...
    15 comments Most recent by ThymMarch 2013Open Topics
  • Beer ignorant. Started by C_B
    So a guy here at work finds out I homebrew. This was our conversation in the locker room. Him: So you ...
    17 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • Adding to the Marketplace Started by Thym
    This is more or less just a general probe inquiry. I'm trying to figure out what would be of most ...
    2 Likes 26 comments Most recent by CurlyFatFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • Share the history of your screen name? Started by C_B
    Mine started with chandlerbang. That was a high school nickname because Friends was popular at the time. That unofficially turned ...
    5 Likes 59 comments Most recent by jeepinjeepinFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • What is the next brew on your list? Started by C_B An oatmeal stout and a double chocolate stout. It is winter time, I should have started these three months ago. 
    1 Like 55 comments Most recent by ThymFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • Quick video on removing a bottle cap without damage Started by scoob
    Here is a video I made showing how I remove a bottle cap without damage for reuse, collecting, or whatever.... I ...
    3 comments Most recent by ceanntFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • Overshooting extract SG on BeerSmith Started by Benvarine
    I put all my recipes in BeerSmith before brewing. I have overshot the starting gravity on a few extract recipes ...
    34 comments Most recent by jlwFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • How long should I leave the bottles alone to carb? Started by themonstermasher
    After three weeks and 24 hours in the fridge my latest batch is still fizzy but undercarbed. How is that? ...
    Answered 19 comments Most recent by jlwFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • I'm knew too this whole message board thing but here is my recipe Started by PBR4LIFE
    PBR Recipe 6 gal Batch: 8# 2-row 2# Vienna .75 oz Cascade 60 min .5 oz Cascade 15 .5 oz Cascade 5 Nottingham yeast. Simple and cheap. I ...
    1 Like 3 comments Most recent by PBR4LIFEFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • I should be in charge of the beer aisle. Started by C_B That is Bell's and Founder's under that sign.
    18 comments Most recent by FuzzyFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • Anyone want any other types of swag Started by Thym Hats? ($20 + shipping)
    1 Like 76 comments Most recent by ThymFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • Hops Direct MLK Day Coupon. Buy 1# of WGV hops get #1 Free Started by jlw
    MLK DAY COUPON Posted on 17th Jan 2013 @ 3:27 PM MLK DAY BUY ONE GET ONE SALE! Buy 1# of our ...
    61 comments Most recent by ThymFebruary 2013Open Topics
  • Great deal on beginners kit from Midway! Started by Ugarx17
    Hey all I've been lurking around for a while and learning a lot. I decided to take the plunge when ...
    2 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • I want to Brew and this weather sucks! Started by jlw
    I'm really backed up on brewing. I have at least one double brew day coming up and maybe more if ...
    9 comments Most recent by BenvarineJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • BJCP Competition Thoughts and Tips/Pointers Started by scoob
    So you want to enter a beer in a competition huh? I have learned a lot about comps over the ...
    26 comments Most recent by C_BJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • If this doesn't make you want to brew ... Started by Evan_B http://www.sierranevada.com/ Click "launch video" on the main page.
    5 comments Most recent by JayrizzleJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Are you a hop head or a malt man? Started by C_B
    I'm a malt man. I like the big malty goodness of a dopplebock. Or crisp clean O-fest. I should try ...
    1 Like 51 comments Most recent by scoobJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Proof Lakewood commited to brewing in February. Started by C_B
    i've been wanting to try some acidulated malt in a beer for a while. this seems like a good use ...
    20 comments Most recent by scoobJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • is there much of a difference? Started by homebrewertodd
    Hello. I have a question pertaining grains. I'm doing a clone, and converting from all grain to extract. Now, I'm ...
    14 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Keg Faucets Started by jlw
    I'm getting ready to upgrade from a single to a double or maybe a triple faucet. Part of me says ...
    13 comments Most recent by jlwJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Your Desert Island Beers Started by frydogbrews
    or tropical island beers, whatever.... if you had to be stuck with only 5 commercially made beers for the rest of ...
    28 comments Most recent by JayrizzleJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • beer flavor wheel Started by frydogbrews this is pretty helpful for people like me who have a hard time describing flavors and such
    7 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Searching for Something Just Got Easier Started by Thym
    Give the enhanced search a try. I think you will agree, it's actually useful. I will be tweaking some settings ...
    22 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Chillin in the office. Started by C_B Emmy. Under the table as close to laying on my feet as possible.
    21 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Johnny Walker Black Started by jlw A friend recommended this to me. Anyone else know anything about this Scotch?
    18 comments Most recent by ceanntJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Fermented hot sauce Started by frydogbrews
    in my never ending quest to ferment everything, i started 3.5 pounds of bhut jolokai and red savina habaneros fermenting ...
    27 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • New Year's Eve Traditions? Started by C_B
    We usually have a party at our house. But the last year and this it's just the three of us ...
    12 comments Most recent by C_BJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Beer tasting apps Started by Benvarine
    Who uses and could recommend a good tasting app? I have been searching in the Apple App Store. I ...
    14 comments Most recent by C_BJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Fireman Rescue Beer Sticker Design Selection Started by Thym
    Ok, so I have a few design concepts I'd like everyone to weigh in, whether you have any intention of ...
    13 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • 2012 Brewlog (how many gallons of beer will we collectively brew?) Started by CurlyFat
    We know how this works. When you brew, post the previous tally + how many gallons you brewed that ...
    10 Likes Closed 122 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • The most desired glasses of all time Started by Thym
    Have you ever seen a glass that was so awesome that you thought, "Man, if only i had three, i ...
    62 comments Most recent by scoobJanuary 2013Open Topics
  • Cold smoked venison sausage Started by Benvarine
    Who knows how to cold smoke venison sausage? Any good resources guys? Websites, suggestions, techniques? I have ...
    12 comments Most recent by BenvarineDecember 2012Open Topics
  • I might have messed up my stout Started by jlw
    I chilled the beer down to about 75* and pitched the yeast. I hook up the temp controller and the ...
    6 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsDecember 2012Open Topics
  • Whatis the name of that book on IPA's? Started by jlw @frydogbrews I think you talked about it awhile back.
    13 comments Most recent by C_BDecember 2012Open Topics
  • Check out what Santa brought me!! Started by scoob This discussion was created from comments split from: Santa arrived early!!.
    29 comments Most recent by C_BDecember 2012Open Topics
  • Merry Christmas HBF Started by jlw
    1 Like 8 comments Most recent by FuzzyDecember 2012Open Topics
  • Great Lakes Brewery Started by jlw
    Went to Cleveland today for a day trip. We went to the West Side Market which is one of the ...
    1 comment Started by jlwDecember 2012Open Topics
  • HBF in style Started by Thym this is how you do HBF thanks to CB for the pic
    6 comments Most recent by C_BDecember 2012Open Topics
  • Wooster Brewery Started by jlw
    @c_dubbs If your up in Wooster or near the area you should check out Wooster Brewery. Really good beers for ...
    6 comments Most recent by jlwDecember 2012Open Topics
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