Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Muddy Creek Barley Wine #96

Muddy Creek Barley Wine #96

19# 2-row
0.5# Crystal 40L
0.5# Crystal 120L

1.00 oz Centennial - FWH
1.00 oz Centennial - 100 min
1.00 oz Centennial - 30 min
1.00 oz Centennial - 0 min
1.00 oz Centennial - Dry Hop

Safale US-05

OG = 1100
IBUs = 100
FG =
ABV =

JCVD IPA #95

JCVD IPA #95

14# 2-row
0.5# Crystal 20L

1.00 oz Zythos- 60 min
1.00 oz Citra- 20 min
1.00 oz Simcoe- 10 min
1.00 oz Citra- 1 min
1.00 oz Citra- Dry Hop

Safale US-05

OG = 1070
IBUs = 70
FG =
ABV =

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Centennium Falcon #94


Centennium Falcon #94

12# 2-row
1.0# Crystal 40L

1.25 oz Centennial - 60 min
1.25 oz Centennial - 20 min
1.25 oz Centennial - 10 min
1.00 oz Centennial - 1 min
1.50 oz Centennial - Dry Hop

Safale US-05

OG = 1065
IBUs = 96
FG =
ABV =

Notes:
Batch sparged on new MLT.

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Rennys Roggen IPA #93

Renny's Roggen IPA #93


147 F mash
first time with new mlt


2oz mosquito hopyard cascade - fwh
1.0 oz centennial - 60 min
0.5 oz cascade - 30 min
1.5 oz cascade - 0 min
0.75 oz centennial DH
1.0 oz cascade DH


US 05

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Girard Hopyard 2012

Looks like some goldings have reappeared.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Clone EPA #92

Clone EPA #92

6# LME (half before boil, half at 15 min left)
1# Belgian carapils

0.5 oz Millenium - 60 min
0.5 oz Perle - 30 min
1.0 oz Cascade - 15 min
1.75 oz Cascade - 0 min

US-05

Monday, December 5, 2011

Water

That is NOT some high quality H2O.

Had to dump #89 and #90. I believe it's because of the water quality when I brewed. I've had this problem before with August beers. I think it's the chloramine in the municipal water. It's happened a few years in a row now.

I brewed #91 with Kroger water (gallon jugs). Turned out fine.

Fingernail Ginger Ale #91

Fingernail Ginger Ale #91

6# LME
1# C40L

60 min hops
15 min hops
5 oz grated ginger

US-05

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Holy Hop Harvest, Mr. Hat!

2.5# wet Cascade hops picked today. Only picked about a third. Another third is too brown to pick. Gonna pick the last third soon.

UPDATE:
Dried = 8.75 oz Cascade.
Plus 0.75 oz mixed from the Girard Hopyard.

UPDATE #2:
Ended up with 1# Cascade from the Mosquito Hopyard.

Monday, August 8, 2011

Modus Operandi IPA #90

Modus Operandi IPA #90

12# Maris Otter

Mash at 147F

0.5 oz Millennium - 60 min
1.0 oz Centennial - 15 min
1.0 oz Homegrown Cascade - 5 min
1.0 oz Homegrown Cascade - 0 min
1-2 oz Centennial - Dry Hop

Wyeast 1332 Northwest Ale

OG: 1076
IBU: 70
FG:
ABV:

NOTES:
Only got 3.5 gallons post-boil.