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Once you start using star san you will love how easy it is to use. Don't fear the foam thats left in your carboy, bottles or keg because it will...
I've been kegging for years because I don't like cleaning and sanitising bottles. When fermentation is complete I fill my cleaned and sanitized...
Thats interesting! I have been brewing since 1985? and have always tossed one whirlfloc tab into all my 5 gallon batches. Im still alive, my...
I brew 5 gallon batches and I have an Hydra immersion chiller that I purchased from Jaded brewing and I stir the pot with the chiller in the pot....
I have ben kegging for a while and I usually put around 12 psi on the keg, pull the safety valve ring to help remove any air and leave it in my...
Thanks for the info!
I'm making a imperial stout. I am making a recipe I got out of the latest Brew magazine called 4 tarsinas stout and it called for a 30 secondary.
I rarely use a secondary fermenter but in this case after 12 days in the primary I will transfer to a secondary for 30 days. Im sure most yeast...
I would use PBW as a cleaner and not use a sponge because they tend to hold nasties. I only had one instance when I had an infection and it was...
I get a lot of my recipes from Brew and Zymurgy magazines. I usually brew them once with the recipe and then tweak them as time goes on.
I did an experiment by filling a few bottles from my keg that was fully carbonated and not purging the bottles with co2. I filled them and let...
I do a imperial citra IPA. I dry hop with 3 oz of citra for 4 days, pull it out and then dry hop with 2 oz for another 3 days and then keg it. I...
All I do is keg and for me the beer is always a heck of a lot better when I let it sit in the keg for at least 3 weeks after fermentation. Some...
Thanks for the information!
I have been using picnic taps on my kegs in my keezer, but now Im going to increase the depth of my keezer by the usual method of raising the box...
If you are looking at immersion chillers, look at an outfit called Jaded Brewing. I have the Hydra chiller. I can chill wort from boiling down...
Thanks for the feedback. Cearum, thanks for the check valve link. I have 3 kegs in my keezer and they all run off one gauge thats on my CO2...
Thanks for the input! I got co2 this morning and just tried a pint and its great! Found the leak also! I wonder if there is some kind of check...
Went out to my shop tonight to pour myself a beer out of one of my 3 kegs and aaaah! my co2 tank is empty and nothing coming out of any of the...
I use an immersion chiller that I purchased from Jaded brewing. Hydra model. It takes me 4 minutes to take 212 degree wort down to 72 degrees....
