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  1. Takasonfletcher

    Summer Ale Dry hop question

    Currently sitting at 18 has been between 18-20 the entire time, planning to bottle this weekend has reached final gravity just giving the yeast a bit of time to clean up while it dry hops, will add some finings on Thursday don't have a beer fridge so I can't cold crash
  2. Takasonfletcher

    Summer Ale Dry hop question

    Done, dry hopped with a massive total 100g of pellets (50g of Cascade and 50g of Amarillo) I feel this will go either one of 2 ways, I'll let you all know in a couple of weeks! Chuur
  3. Takasonfletcher

    Summer Ale Dry hop question

    Morning Team, Quick question I recently put down the following Briess Light Malt Extract 3kg Light Crystal 60 Grain 250g (Steeped for 30 minutes) Light Dry Malt Extract 500g 25g Centennial @ 30 mins 37.5g Amarillo @20 mins 37.5g Amarillo @ 10 mins 25g Cascade Dry Hop after 4 days 25g...
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    Red Ale

    Galaxy Hops = AMAZING!!
  5. Takasonfletcher

    Another Honey Wheat beer

    Honey taste is gcomoletely gone except for a slight hint not much head retention after a couple of minutes but a decent lacing, I'm thinking all the honey has dried or thinned it out but that's my drunk prognosis Here's a pic with some home made biltong any Africans reading this will...
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    Red Ale

    Ok so this is what I ended up putting down called an Iron Curtain Imperial Red Ale 2.2 kgs Mangrove Jacks IPA pack 1.7 kg LME tin unhopped 500g crushed crystal grains steeped in 2l water at 70 degrees for 30 minutes 500g dry malt extract 15g Fuggles @15mins 12.5g Galaxy @ 10 mins 12.5g Galaxy...
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    Another Honey Wheat beer

    This is after almost 1 week in bottle, very strong honey taste I'm hoping will mellow out over time
  8. Takasonfletcher

    Red Ale

    Hi guys, I have been commissioned by SWMBO to make a red beer to serve on xmas day (something to do with with colour combination). Im heading to LHBS tomorrow to get some supplies, has anyone made one or have a recipe that they can recommend colour is the important thing for her, i love my...
  9. Takasonfletcher

    Coopers Extra Strong Vintage Ale Pack

    Yeah i was surpised it came out so dark, but it tastes sooooooo good it was my 3rd brew so Im not sure exactly what grains from memory it was Crystal and that's all i know for now. Would love to see some pics of anyone elses
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    Coopers Extra Strong Vintage Ale Pack

    Mate I've put 14 tallies away in my in laws cellar with the view that if i cant see it i wont drink it for a couple of months longer, very tempted to just make another one straight away but a more session able beer perhaps at 23 litres instead of 21, my brother in law refuses to believe that I...
  11. Takasonfletcher

    Coopers Extra Strong Vintage Ale Pack

    Mate I've put 14 tallies away in my in laws cellar with the view that if i cant see it i wont drink it for a couple of months longer, very tempted to just make another one straight away but a more session able beer perhaps at 23 litres instead of 21, my brother in law refuses to believe that I...
  12. Takasonfletcher

    Coopers Extra Strong Vintage Ale Pack

    I just had a taste of this after almost a month in the bottle..................... ABSOLUTELY BLOODDY F*CKIN MAGNIFICENT!
  13. Takasonfletcher

    Just cracked a ESB partial honey wheat mash

    Hi mate I have a honey wheat I'm about to bottle this weekend, had a taste of the FV with FG at 1010 and it tastes very smooth with trace of honey, I've never bulk primed and this will be my first time with honey any tips I have 23.5l and been fermenting about 18-20 degrees for the past 10 days
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