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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Windsor yeast??.To be more precise, Big Sky's Moose Drool is a popular commercial beer, Caribou Slobber is a homebrew kit intended to clone it. Both... -
I kegged my Noble Duck hoppy bitter yesterday after my standard 14 days in the fermenter. The FG was 1.008 after adjusting the...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Wherry.Being rather outside their home area, I think Waitrose is the only supermarket I've seen it in - I suspect the other chains are big...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Acidulated malt and Philly Sour yeast.Goses are more tart than sour - as I say, Philly Sour should be getting you down to pH 3.4-3.5, compare with this by Fal Allen in the...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Electric trucks..I can think of some things to disagree with in this, but it's an interesting perspective :
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Wheat prices to jump.Although relatively little wheat is traded internationally, and Ukraine's entire production is only about 4% of world supply. And it...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Acidulated malt and Philly Sour yeast.Err - any? What exactly is your intention by using acid malt and Philly Sour together? Philly Sour on its own will get beer down to...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread 25kg sack price?.I've been hearing even higher numbers lately, with some commercial brewers talking about malt prices in future being double what they...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread How can I increase "maltiness" but not OG ?.I certainly wouldn't be adding crystal. Aside from water chemistry, what yeast are you using? They can bring more or less out of the...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Yeast pitching for consistent results.IME the problem with empty casks is that there's often other things growing in them by the time you get to them. Bulking up from a...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Yeast pitching for consistent results.Not just "of old" - the likes of Lees are up to 5000 repitches. Some of it is that traditional multistrains are rather more resilient to...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Yeast pitching for consistent results.In reality that's not much of an issue, as breweries typically brew on a regular (eg weekly) schedule, so it's a reasonable assumption...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Boris Johnson No confidence vote.The current rules say he can't be challenged for 12 months, but it's so easy to change the rules that it's not a real obstacle...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread West Coast IPA recipe critique please.I certainly wouldn't go any lighter on bittering - a WCIPA is meant to be bitter, a BU:GU of 0.84 is about as low as a classic one would...
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Northern_Brewer replied to the thread Advice on Driving through the UK.Obviously it's a unique situation but I'd have thought you should be OK, I imagine most people doing long-distance trips will leave...
