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Bottle draining tray - going cheap
Started Nov 19, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes
hey fellas, ex-bread tray, now bottle-draining tray! i already have one, works great!Bottle draining tray Continue
Robust Porter Recipe HELP
Started this discussion. Last reply by David Sep 9, 2011. 17 Replies 0 Likes
Hi there fellas, Im brewing a Extract/Partial mash Smoked Vanilla Bourbon Porter in about a week and am a wee bit worried about my process/recipe. Advice/tips/ideas very welcome!!Rather than…Continue
Bottle Sediment Catcher - Novelty or Genius?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jared Phipps Apr 22, 2011. 27 Replies 0 Likes
Home Brew Sediment Catcher Just stumbled across these on trade me. Just…Continue
Work wanted in Wgtn!
Started Jan 30, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hey guys,I'm a student/home brewer studying at massy in Wellington.I'm looking for part time work of any kind in a brewery so that I may absorb and learn new brewing skills. I heard through the hop…Continue
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Simon Cooke replied to JoKing's discussion The Annual Liberty Brewing "Win Your Homebrew Back" Competition"how many entries did you receive brutha?and the winner is..... (drum roll) "
Simon Cooke posted a discussionBottle draining tray - going cheap
hey fellas, ex-bread tray, now bottle-draining tray! i already have one, works great!Bottle draining tray See More
Simon Cooke replied to Chris Reid's discussion Wellington water additions in the group Wellington Brewers Conference"2011 Wellington Region water reportThis link has chemical analysis of each water plant (PAGE 24) and if you go to PAGE 2 you can see what water supply your area (should be) receiving. Im also trying to dabble in a bit of water chem. :)"
Simon Cooke replied to Llew Bardecki's discussion BIAB Setup (and ingredients still) for sale in Wellington"hey mate im also keen, best deal wins? can throw in some free home brews to sweeten the deal. let me know whats happening 0277715665 I can pick up whenever
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Simon Cooke commented on Paul Wicksteed - another1's group International Beer swap"this is such an awesome idea, just watched the youtube video with Shane and Chris. I keen as Paul"
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International Beer swap
I am currently starting up an international beer swap with the USA. I have two people, Chris and Shane from New Mexico who are investigating the american side of the operation, such as State and Federal Laws. At this stage we are still planning, but we are interested in contributions from everyone. As things develop they will be posted to this group. We are hoping that the future will lead to a chapter in each state. looking forward to hearing from you all. Cheers PaulSee More
Simon Cooke replied to studio1's discussion For Sale: Kettle, Mash Tun, Immersion Chiller"Hey matey, im sold on the immersion chiller. give me a ring, 04-8019949."
Steph left a comment for Simon Cooke"Hiya...Wasn't being s snob...Just noticed your request...Opps. Sorry!"
David replied to Simon Cooke's discussion Robust Porter Recipe HELP"I believe mash thickness has very little effect on the limit of attenuation. The theory seems very popular in the homebrew community, but I haven't seen evidence to back it up. A thin mash actually increases the rate of conversion, however a…"
"Did you do your S.G reading with 20 degree wort? Temperature makes a massive difference."
Paul Wicksteed - another1 replied to Simon Cooke's discussion Robust Porter Recipe HELP"Sounds like it has come out okay in the end, I would definitely put the oak chips in the secondary, if I had the opportunity i would barrel age some of it in a 5ltr oak barrel, and taste difference in 6 months time.
Should age well, you…"
Simon Cooke replied to Simon Cooke's discussion Robust Porter Recipe HELP"Cheers Paul,
Thats very interesting, I did not know that about mashing.
the grist to water ratio here was 1.75kg grist to 7Liters water, with 1.4kg amber extract and 1.5kg light LME if I remember correctly. Here is the final recipe we…"
Paul Wicksteed - another1 replied to Simon Cooke's discussion Robust Porter Recipe HELP"great expectations have iodophor, its in the Mad Millie Cheese section."
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