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Brewed a Blonde Ale

Brewed a Blonde Ale. Super efficient mash. Was shooting for 1.049. Hit 1.056. Just a touch over the style guide. I think it can be forgiven.

Brewed a Hefe

Brewed a Hefe

Secondary

Moved Blonde Ale to secondary. Â Put eight one gallon jugs of mead into boxes.

Brewed a Brown Ale

Off for Election Day. Â Brewed a Brown Ale.

Five Gallon Brown

10-C American Brown Ale

Size: 5.0 gal

1.052 OG

Ingredients:

8.0 lb 2-Row Brewers Malt
1.0 lb Chocolate Malt
1.0 lb Crystal Malt 40°L
1.0 lb White Wheat Malt
0.75 oz Perle (8.3%) – added during boil, boiled 60.0 min
0.5 oz Glacier (7.4%) – added during boil, boiled 10.0 min
1.0 gal Fermentis S-04 Safale S-04

Brewed Glacier Blonde Ale

Brew the Glacier Blonde Ale. Need better temp control. Really wanting a 3 tier herms system w. pumps and control panel.

Glacier Blond Ale

6-B Blonde Ale

Ingredients:
18.0 lb 2-Row Brewers Malt
2.0 lb Munich Malt
1.0 lb Vienna Malt
1.5 oz Glacier (7.4%) -Â added during boil, boiled 60.0 min
0.5 oz Glacier (7.4%) -Â added during boil, boiled 10.0 min
1.5 gal Starter of Safale US-05

OG- 1.049

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Made a starter for brewing.

Checked brew shed. Â Rodents got into one of my grain bags. Â Moved grain barrel to the basement. Â Made a starter for brewing. US05 yeast. Beer Tools for blonde ale recipe.

Mead & Starter

On the deck. Making 5 gallons of mead and a starter of Cal Ale yeast.

American Amber

Home brewing an American Amber Ale. 5% abv. Amarillo, Saaz, and Cascade hops. Nicholi helped.