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Homebrew Digest #5643 (January 05, 2010)
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HOMEBREW Digest #5643 Tue 05 January 2010 FORUM ON BEER, HOMEBREWING, AND RELATED ISSUES Digest Janitor: pbabcock at hbd.org ****************************** ****************************** *** TODAY'S HOME BREW DIGEST BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Sponsor The Home Brew Digest!... more »
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Lager Question
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Since I was using old (dry, S-23) yeast, I fermented for 4 days warm, about 65*. I racked into a carboy and moved it to my basement, where it's been about 55-60* for the past week. Should I rack it again before moving it outside to the fridge (35-40*)? Thanks!
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Homebrew Digest #5642 (January 04, 2010)
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HOMEBREW Digest #5642 Mon 04 January 2010 FORUM ON BEER, HOMEBREWING, AND RELATED ISSUES Digest Janitor: pbabcock at hbd.org ****************************** ****************************** *** TODAY'S HOME BREW DIGEST BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Sponsor The Home Brew Digest!... more »
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using oak
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I am interested in using some oak in my ale brewing, but don't know too much about it. I have found some info on the web, but most of it deals with oak in winemaking. When adding them to the secondary fermenter: infusion oak spirals vs. oak cubes ... is one better than the other? Also, knowing that there... more »
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turkey fryer v. banjo burner
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I know this has been discussed probably a thousand times here, but I have a specific question on this topic: Currently I use two standard turkey fryer burners (single burner with a diverter plate to spread the flame) for brewing and they do pretty good. I was thinking about upgrading to a banjo burner to get better heat... more »
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Experiment #1 and a couple of questions
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I mentioned a while back that I thought it would be fun to do side-by-side batches to see for myself the differences that various techniques make to the finished homebrew product. Well the first highly unscientific experiment is complete: extract brewing vs. partial mash. I took identical pale ale recipes and substituted 3.25# of 2 row malt... more »
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Homebrew Digest #5641 (January 03, 2010)
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HOMEBREW Digest #5641 Sun 03 January 2010 FORUM ON BEER, HOMEBREWING, AND RELATED ISSUES Digest Janitor: pbabcock at hbd.org ****************************** ****************************** *** TODAY'S HOME BREW DIGEST BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Sponsor The Home Brew Digest!... more »
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