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6732
I've used both Lalvin yeasts, they are very quick and seem to work well, just remember that they eat more sugar to get that alcohol content, so you will...
Janet
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Dec 1, 2006
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6733
You can make your own Turbo yeasts. by using large amounts of the wine yeasts called "prisse de mousse" (by the Red Star company), or EC-1118 (by the Lavlin...
Steve Sells
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Dec 1, 2006
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6734
... I am seeing a number of people talking about "turbo" yeasts, yes they ferment to high levels, but they do it hard, fast and with byproducts. I would not...
Jason C.
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Dec 1, 2006
9:58 pm
6735
We have 48-hour turbo yeast at www.thehomebrewstore.com. --Madoc...
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meadbrewer
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Dec 2, 2006
12:27 am
6736
We carry that at www.thehomebrewstore.com as well --Madoc...
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meadbrewer
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Dec 2, 2006
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6737
You should see about a 1.020 to 1.025 FG. Your yeast should hit alcohol tolerance well before it finishes the sugar. --Madoc...
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meadbrewer
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Dec 2, 2006
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6738
48 hour? to what percentage in 48 hours? ... -- That which yields isn't always weak....
leaking pen
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Dec 2, 2006
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6739
The official Brewferm resopnse was that the yeast was a "universal top fermenting yeast" and the malt was "1,5 kg of lightly hopped and flavored malt". That...
Erick Maxskelly
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Dec 2, 2006
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6740
To be honest, I haven't tried it myself. However, the manufacturer instructions for 18% to 20% ABV are: 1. Dissolve 13 -17 lbs sugar into 2 US gallons hot...
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meadbrewer
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Dec 2, 2006
9:56 pm
6741
It's a generic ale yeast for sure. According to Promash, the can itself contains a gravity potential of 1.060 to 1.065 in a 5-gallon batch --Madoc...
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meadbrewer
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Dec 2, 2006
10:14 pm
6742
... Kythe... buddy I've used (and will use again): White Labs Super High Gravity Ale yeast # WLP099 ...
henrybalsac
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Dec 3, 2006
3:25 am
6743
... For clarification the TURBO YEAST i used was : http://www.turbo-yeast.biz/english/alcotec48.htm It is a Distillers yeast, though I didn't distill... I was...
henrybalsac
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Dec 3, 2006
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im curious. does it make bad taste at teh beginning, or later? im wondering if you could pitch a normal yeast, let it get to its tolerance, then picth the...
leaking pen
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Dec 3, 2006
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6745
I recently ran across a description of Wyeast 4347 (Eau de Vie) which states that it can hit 21%. -Iain...
Iain mac an Bhaird
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Dec 4, 2006
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6746
http://ttb.gov It's now cheaper and easier to register your small-volume still than in the past. --Madoc...
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meadbrewer
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Dec 10, 2006
2:56 pm
6747
I am still a relative noob to this. I have made some very very good beer so far but there is one issue I have with every batch that I can't seem to over come....
Keith
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Dec 10, 2006
3:59 pm
6748
Madoc, Can you point out where the easy and cheap part is on this website? After looking through the FAQ section, i found this regarding personal production of...
Steven Sanders
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Dec 10, 2006
4:37 pm
6749
Greetings! Your procedure seems pretty straight forward to making some very fine tasting beers. It sounds like you need to add some dextrins (unfermentable ...
lorddonal
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Dec 11, 2006
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6750
Amen! It amazes me the number of people who still refer to the now-invalid laws posted at the ATF website. By the way, I finally got started on my mead (I...
Scott Barton
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Dec 11, 2006
6:12 pm
6751
I had a similar problem about a year ago with a dopple bock that I made. After complete fermentation I had about 4-1/2 gallons of 10.5% beer and decided to...
Ron Jarrett
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Dec 11, 2006
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6752
thats all i could find too. and the seperate building part still kills me. i could maybe afford everything else. ... -- That which yields isn't always weak....
leaking pen
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Dec 11, 2006
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6753
It looks like a detached garage would qualify... I think. ... -- My Moon-based death ray Panics the people of earth Mock my theories now! ...
Steven Sanders
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Dec 11, 2006
6:37 pm
6754
Do you check your original gravity with a hydrometer? Maybe you are overshooting on your added water. ... -- My Moon-based death ray Panics the people of earth...
Steven Sanders
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Dec 11, 2006
6:40 pm
6755
in that manner, i dont think connected means physically, i think it means, is part of the domocile, ie, on the property for use of the residents. and......
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Dec 11, 2006
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6756
Tonight, Dec 13th, at 8/7C & 9/8C Modern Marvels will be presenting "Brewing" & "Distilling" (times respective). I've set my recorder. Dafne...
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Dec 13, 2006
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6757
Thanks!!! I now have mine set... here's hoping the kids' Cartoon Network shows don't overwrite it before I can save them permanently! Declan _____ From:...
Curtis Carrington
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Dec 13, 2006
4:19 pm
6758
I spoke with one of the TTB reps in Ohio, and the kicker on the detached building is that the still is the only purpose - can't also be used to store your lawn...
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meadbrewer
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Dec 13, 2006
6:05 pm
6759
Beer density is a matter of specific gravity. If your starting and ending gravity were in the normal range for your style, adding water will make it taste...
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meadbrewer
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Dec 13, 2006
6:19 pm
6760
Actually, for my setup in Missouri, the separate building was cheaper than the cost of the still. I used a "build your own" 10x12 shed from Lowes. Ran the...
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Dec 13, 2006
6:39 pm
6761
Happy to help. With a full mug, I can st and talk about brewing all day --Madoc ... From: Scott Barton <docatlas@...> Amen! It amazes me the number of...
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