Tag: fermenting
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Happy New Year everyone (And Merry Christmas as it has been JUST that long). What is there to report, but more beer related news and a little bit of general food related news. This winter season brought along the opening of the vanilla cider I made back in 2012. Aged 1 year approx and it…
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So I began my seasonal brewing off with a bang. Austin Homebrew Supply (https://www.austinhomebrew.com/) is starting a new ultra limited edition recipe kits series. I got one of the first round recipes and it did not disappoint. NAY it may be the best beer I have tasted in a while. This magic is the Pumpkin…
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After the unusual rainfall we got and the demise of my Magnum Hop rhizome to mushrooms, I have started fresh with some Centenial Hops. Sure enough way stronger than my old rhizome and i have 3 little shoots sprouting. HOORAY!
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So, as a man who does not get along with things that grow I find this hop growing to be thoroughly frustrating. I have confirmed a small shoot coming from the rhizome this weekend but the whole process of getting the little guy to start growing was long and honestly I had given up on…
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Created a test batch of what could be either really tasty or really medicinally vile. Wanted to create a combination of honey cider with what I had around the house. Instead of honey I used Agave nectar. The total Bill looks a bit like the following (note sugar is a bit higher than probably necessary…
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I opened a bottle of the Pink Beer to taste its progression and check its carbonation. It is definitely a weak carbonation, but on the bright side its clearing up nicely and I am not seeing sediment for the most part. It is VERY green and by that I mean for a beer this sweet…
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So, this batch has been a thorn in my side and cause of much anxious anxiety. Not only has it been a slow fermentation, but it has had a krausen layer that seems to be like an unwanted house guest. The gravity finally hit where I wanted it for FG and I bottled underneath the…
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