Recent content by mccoullough1

I'll try anything once

Looking for Citra, postage to Wollongong area

I would do what others have said. Highest point of the wall install a hook and only use natural string, hops do much better if they can bind themselves and wire is not the best thing for this

Hallertau 2nd year ready to do its thing

Happy Father's Day, Golf, lunch then brewing a German pils while drinking from my new glasses.

Could also be the grain, did you use the same type of grain from the one supplier for both brews? Was it cracked in front of you?

Yeast makes the biggest flavour profile in wheat beers followed by fermentation temps. As a guide the higher temp should give you more of a banana favour and clove at lower temp depending on the yeast used. I only use maximum 60% wheat, with 56% pils, 4% carapils. Single noble hop at no more...

Hey Cortez, how do I join the Brewers Union?. I live in the gong and keen to meet local brewers.

Bought a lipton red tea thought i tasted hop flavour but could not put my finger on it, ingredients list includes herb 0.05%. Wondering if anyone else has tried it?

I think he is happy to supply me with a small amount of grains etc, as i am trying my hand in partials. Don't know how larger amounts would go down, might be a different business licence ? He made comments that he was looking into fresh wort kits in the future, so this may open the doors for...

Called into the local micro brewery today and got talking to the owner/brewer, he was very interested to know how things were done at my place as well as myself being interested in how he produced his beer. Gave me tips and info, invited me down to give him a hand during his next brew day( will...

Will take your advise and only use cascade. For future reference what should use other than Goldings. Boil will be 2ltr. will only add malt & dex

Thanks going to add some Cascade, 20g 20 mins 10g 5 mins Goldings, 10g 5 mins

New to the game and have caught the bug, been reading everything i can get my hands on including a lot of helpful info from this forum. So far its been all good APA, Sparkling Ale, Pilsener This one has stumped me going to do a coopers IPA the can says high hoping levels does this mean...