Hot Liquor Tank for HERMS

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When I decided to upgrade my brewery I knew I was going to be replacing my boil kettle and hot liquor tank. The Electric Brewery uses all Blichman kettles and weldless fittings. I had initially considered going this route, but then I discovered Spike Brewing and found that for the ...

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Review of Tavour.com Beer By Mail Service

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A buddy of mine turned me on to a beer by mail service called Tavour a few months ago. I didn't think much of it until I was over at his house having some beer and opened his beer fridge. He had a great selection of craft brews from ...

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Sanitizing Long Instruments

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Sanitizing long instruments (spoons, auto-siphons, etc.) is always a pain. I was using a wall paper glue tray, but it wasn't quite long enough and my auto-siphon would stick out of one end.

When looking for a solution, I stumbled across the idea to use a windosill planter box ...

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Fining Beer With Gelatin

Now that I'm kegging and don't have to worry about the amount of yeast left suspended in my beer, I decided it was time to try fining with gelatin to achieve that commercial clarity that is so highly sought after.

I followed the Brulosopher's method and added ...

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Side-by-Side Fridge Kegerator Conversion

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I've known for a while that I'd eventually switch from bottling to kegging, so I kept my eyes out for a good deal on kegs. About 18 months ago I was able to get four used ball lock kegs delivered for $200 from ebay, so I picked them ...

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