So, last week Girard came over so we could bottle beer. OK, so he could bottle and I could keg because I gave up bottling long ago. To paraphrase Robert Fripp,
There are those that say bottling beer sucks. This is because bottling beer sucks.
Anyway, I am in the process of cleaning the kegs, which involves running soapy water through them, followed ( Read more... )

{EDIT} OK I give up... the poll is here. {/EDIT}

Fore those that missed it in an earlier post...
That evening we engaged in the next step of the Cock AleA few notes on the cock ale First, for those who dont do period brewing, or even any brewing, the cock ale recipe is kind of legendary. Everyone talks about it in a chiding sort of way, but I dont ( Read more... )

For those who have not seen it and may be interested...

From http://trianglebrewingcompany.blogspot.com/
Triangle Brewing Co. will be opening its doors for a brewery tourthis Saturday September 29 @ 1pm. The tour starts sharply at 1:20, soplease make sure your on time. The ( Read more... )

Yawn... sorry, lazy day - not cause of a lack of things to do but due to a lack of motivation.

Its been a while since I updated ( Read more... )

I brewed last night - tried a new method - a partial mash.

It was a weird experience - well not the brewing but the brew store. You see, when I talk to Mike, he usually creates a recipe off the top of his head for me ( Read more... )

Last night, I had a brewing emergency. Such a thing, I discovered, is possible ( Read more... )