Yeast Banking IV – Starter Tables
So it appears my post on stepping up to a pitchable amount of yeast created some confusion (and has an error).
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X-Mas 6-Pack 2012
In the past I’ve always used Christmas as an opportunity to share my homebrew with friends and family. While my success at
Read more1040 Special Bitter
Sunday was brew day again. This weeks beer is an English-style special bitter; a slightly more alcoholic version of the
Read moreUmmm, porter
So the Crepuscular Porter has been in the keg a few weeks and it has come out fantastic. Its a bit darker
Read moreBad Santa’s Bein’ Naughty
So its time to keg bad santa, but things are not what they should be. What should be a clear
Read moreWhat The . . . Ferment (AKA Bad Santa Update)
Saturday was not a good brew day. But it is long past, and my angst has receded. This years Bad Santa
Read moreBad Santa Holiday Ale
It’s a little late, but I’m finally brewing a holiday ale for the Christmas season. This is an old recipe – named
Read moreSimple Time-Saver
Measuring out beer volumes is not always easy – 18.7L of water = 19 measures with our 1L measuring cup.
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Fall is here – time to do away with the lighter summer beers and start brewing rich, dark, beers that
Read moreA Bit of Bitter
The Vestigial Bitter, brewed a few weeks ago, is done. It is an excellent beer – the best beer brewed
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