We were able to sample:
Homebrews:
Andy’s Cream Ale (this time fully carbed!)
Gabe’s Saison De Noel
Chris’ Mild
Randy’s Small Porter
Randy’s Spiced Porter
Randy’s Maple Porter
Commercial Beers
Brau Brothers Sheephead Ale
Shiner Dortmunder Style
Brau Oatmeal Milk Stout
Sarah and I just signed up for the Urban Assault Ride. It’s sponsored by New Belgium and includes post “race” beverages. It’s on June 10th and you register as two-person teams:
I dug up Northfield’s water report and spent some quality time with John Palmer’s “How to brew“. The book can get incredibly technical at times, but still manages to give good general advice, including what to do about water conditions like ours.
This is the recipe that I used from homebrewtalk (here’s the thread).
| Even though this beer didn’t turn out well, it’s a recipe that I created and have successfully brewed before (with the type of dry hops being the only change). Continue reading |
We were able to sample:
Homebrews:
Andy’s Cream Ale
Randy’s Maple Porter
Randy’s Barleywine
Nancy’s Rye Ale
Gabe’s Failed IPA
Gabe’s Pliney Clone
Sarah’s Belgian Sour Brown
Commercial:
Weihenstephaner Hefe Weissbier
This is a recipe I found on homebrewtalk that looks very tasty.
The next meeting will be on Wednesday, November 28th, at Gabe’s house. Arrive around 8pm and bring a bottle of your latest creation, or something brewed elsewhere that you’d like to share. See you there!