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BrewAdelaide Case Swap, Oatmeal Stout and American Pale Ale

Whew.. that’s a title! There’s been a lot happening ’round here, so this might be a big post. BrewAdelaide Case Swap Last Saturday (14/04) there was a Case Swap at one of the BrewAdelaide members...

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Hops hops and more Hops!

Last week the Good Doctor, DrSmurto, offered up for sale a number of Hop Rhizomes. Growing my own hops is something I’ve been really keen to do since I started home-brewing (even though that’s been...

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C-BOMB IPA Brew Day

Well, I lied. I said I wasn’t going to brew again until my RIMS system was up and running. I was overcome with a desire to brew an IPA last week, having had a few Imperial IPAs a week or two before...

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Hops and Mash Tun, Update.

A couple of weeks ago I planted my Cascade and Chinook hop rhizomes in pots in the backyard, and today I went to have a look at them to make sure they had enough water – and they’ve finally peeked out...

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C-Bomb American Pale Ale, Brew Day Review

Continuing my ‘c-hop’ obsession I came up with a recipe using all C-hops in an American Pale Ale. I started with the Little Creatures Pale Ale recipe from Beer and Brewer magazine, and modified the...

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Hops

Hops are starting to take off! Chinook on the left, Cascade on the Right.

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2012 Amarillo.

Got some? Oh… you don’t? That’s ok, don’t panic, I have some. A kilo of it, in fact Sorry, you can’t have any

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Hops!

So, Hops. I love ’em. After something of a false start, I have the disgrace of tipping a 2L growler of American Pale Ale down the drain because it was too hoppy (It was before I had discovered how good...

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Building a ‘new’ 500L Kegerator

Managed to replace the old chest freezer last weekend with a new upright fridge which was delivered on Monday this week. Bought it second hand from a local dealer, as I wanted to buy something that had...

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American Oatmeal Brown Ale

Thinking about brewing something a bit more interesting. I have a bit of WY1469 here from a previous Bitter brew which just went in a keg, a heap of Oatmeal to use and a bit of BB Ale malt. Screams...

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