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Decent beer glasses, Australia
Looking for some decent beer glasses in Australia. Basically looking for a Washington style glass that will take a full 375ml stubby, which basically means whats generally called a schooner glass....
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Hydrometer - how to use?
I'm completely new to home brewing ale, and after reading a pretty useless book on the subject was compelled to buy a hydrometer. I then realised I'd need a test jar to use it properly. Basically is...
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Re: Brewing equipment in Chicago
Is this equipment still available? Robert
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sniff sniff ......????... yuck
Just a brewing tip for any who reads this , dont use corn sugar in thoes canned apple cidar kits. It dosnt make a verry cidery apple cider. I was going to just toss it, but I for some reason...
 
Hops plants purchase
Can someone point me in the direction as to where I can purchase hops plants. I've been all over the internet and just can't seem to find any. I must be blind. I know it's to late in the year to do...
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Hydrometer
Can anyone tell me if a refractometer can be used the same way as a hydrometer? If so is there a conversion formula or table, from brix to gravity? I was thinking of getting one so I dont have to...
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Lambic
Can anyone tell me what sort of results can be achieved by attempting to make a Lambic in a glass carboy? Thanks, Wade
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Substitute for Bitter Orange Peel?
Hey Gang, Has anyone dried their own orange peel to use in a recipe with success? I want to try my hand at making a Hoegaarden clone and my recipe asks for Bitter Orange Peel. My LHBS doesn't carry...
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home-brewing shops in Muenchen
hallo, is here anybody ,who knows where in Muenchen in Germany are shops for home-brewing? I am from Poland and I am going to the Oktoberfest and I'd like to by myself some stock for a home beer...
 
golden vanilla ale
Hi all... On a recent trip to San Francisco my wife and I hit every brew pub we could find. At our last stop (thirsty bear brewing company) I came across something phenomenal: Golden Vanilla Ale. I...
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Fresh Hops
I have two hop vines (Willamette and Cascade) growing along my house. They are now heavy with hops and I was wondering if there is anything I need to do with them besides throw them in the brewpot?...
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OT: Root beer extract recipe
This is just a general comment about a bottle of root beer extract I found at a supermarket but did not buy. There was a recipe on the back of its box suggesting one mix the extract with five gallons...
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Are all pin-locks alike? Having gas side sealing problems.
I can't seem to get many of my pin lock Cornelius kegs to seal, they always leak a little bit. This is just the gas side, liquid side has always been OK. I have tried mixing/matching kegs and pin lock...
 
Re: Plastic conical fermenter...?
Any sense in getting one of these? Just wondering about: a. Whether having a conical is any big deal or not enough difference to change from the good old fashioned way (glass carboys). b. Whether...
 
Re: MEETING LADIES OF YOUR DREAMS MADE EASY !
Sorry, I was bored... Have you ever seen some guy who is not what you call the greatest connoisseur of beer,and yet he always seem to be drinking the most flavoursome beer! What is it ? that he has...