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  1. nzbrew

    Lightstrike (skunking) question

    Hi all, I've been asked to brew a wedding beer for a mates daughters wedding. Will be bottled (brown bottles) and one per person put on each table as a take home. The tables are inside, so should be out of direct sunlight. They will probably be on the tables most of the day as setup will be...
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    Storing an IPA before dry-hopping

    Hi all, I have only ever drunk my IPA's fresh, and the general rule seems to be 'drink 2 - 6 weeks' before the hops fades. So I'm trying to stock up for over and after Christmas. If I brew, then keg an IPA, can I wait and dry-hop a couple of weeks before consumption? If so, how long is too...
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    Time to buy a mill

    Struggling for conistent efficiency, been sliding for the last half dozen batches. Reminded the guy at the brewshop that I do biab, and this time got 10% better! I hate not knowing what I'm getting, and am about to go to a cooler mashtun so will need to keep the crush consistent so I can dial...
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    CO2 coming out of solution in siphon

    Hi all Siphoning an IPA from carboy to bottling bucket today, I changed my usual process and decided to filter out the hops bits (it hadn't fully settled out). I put a small square of swiss viole over the end of the auto-siphon (there is an push on bit that goes over the end of the autosiphon...

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