Brewing Schedule...

Clinton Ebadi clinton at unknownlamer.org
Fri Mar 16 15:22:07 EDT 2012


Steve Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com> writes:

> Hokay, so brewing this weekend: Rachel, I'm broke again, so the supply run will
> need to occur with you. My tax refund is taking its sweet time :-\
>
> Some chance of rain all weekend, but Sunday is looking somewhat better in that
> regard. When were you planning to brew? I can be there either way.

Also, neither day works for me so if you abandon us again Rachel will
have to throw her grains away. (Srsly, I had to put hcoop stuff off for
an additional week because of last week, and I can't put it off again)

> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Steve Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>     On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Rachel Brown <rdbrown2057 at gmail.com>
>     wrote:
>    
>         No worries Sebastian- more fun for me!
>        
>         Steve- why is the number of calories on here? :P
>         also what would adding the saaz later do?
>
>     Because it's part of the program? IDEK.
>    
>     This chart will help you understand how hop bitterness works:
>    
>     http://www.brewsupplies.com/hop_characteristics.htm
>    
>     Bitterness is a function of time, so if hops are added later in the boil,
>     they contribute less bitterness.
>    
>      
>
>         On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:28 AM, Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <
>         sfernan at ncsu.edu> wrote:
>        
>             Sorry sorry sorry. I have a project due next Monday and a test next
>             Thursday so I will not be able to do this weekend so Rachel feel
>             free to rock it. Sorry I'm laming out ;_; Anyone down for Friday
>             23rd?
>            
>             Sebastian.
>
>             On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Steve Killen <
>             steven.f.killen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>                 On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Rachel Brown <
>                 rdbrown2057 at gmail.com> wrote:
>                
>                     what theoretical tweaks were you considering?
>
>                 Bringing the hops down a bit, mostly--something like 32 instead
>                 of 40 IBU. Moving the Saaz to 20 minutes and cutting half an
>                 ounce off of it is one approach. On the other hand, the high
>                 hoppiness will mean a better balanced beer 6-8 months down the
>                 road. It's a question of what your drinking window is, I guess.
>                
>                 I keep meaning to try to convert it to as close to all-grain as
>                 possible, too. The 1.5lbs DME is there just to up the body a
>                 bit depending on our wort's SG; 1.070 is the general target.
>
>                     also Clinton says Sebastian has dibs.  i am fine with that,
>                     but i havent heard (on here) from him regarding whether or
>                     not he wants to claim those dibs
>
>                 No sweat; I was just commenting on it since it was topical :)
>                 Yeah, Sebastian claimed a spot for this weekend a couple of
>                 weeks ago when we were bottling, IIRC.
>                
>                 Sebastian, I would like for you to confirm the ingredients for
>                 me sometime before the weekend, and I'll pick it up for you en
>                 route to Evergreen. Alternately, I can head down there the
>                 morning of and we can make an educational field trip!
>                  
>
>                     On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 7:40 PM, Steve Killen <
>                     steven.f.killen at gmail.com> wrote:
>                    
>                         I don't think the world has enough saison, personally.
>                         And we need to be sure to give it time to age. So +1
>                         from me :)
>                        
>                         I am not under the gun this weekend as I was last
>                         weekend; I can join you without any reservation.
>                        
>                         Rach, I uploaded the HTML version to the wiki for your
>                         ease of use. I am inclined to tweak it now that we've
>                         brewed it a few times, but it's your call, brewmaster!
>
>                         On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Rachel Brown <
>                         rdbrown2057 at gmail.com> wrote:
>                        
>                             Hey guys
>                            
>                             High off of my success with the mead, I was
>                             thinking about brewing Luna Moth this weekend, but
>                             i have decided not to brew on a day following party
>                             party.  ie either we party party fri then I hit up
>                             the brew store sat and then brew sun, or do brew
>                             store->brew->partyparty all on Saturday.  If this
>                             would be too much saison-esque beer thats cool, but
>                             i wont be able to brew again until april 21st.
>                            
>                             -Rachel
>                            
>                             On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Clinton Ebadi <
>                             clinton at unknownlamer.org> wrote:
>
>                                 This previous weekend both Bt and Luke levelled
>                                 up in brewing a bit
>                                 (hey, being under beersaged might have /some/
>                                 advantages) and now
>                                 ... two fermenters are empty folks! We gotta
>                                 get 'em filled.
>                                
>                                 I'll yield to our new brewers since I have
>                                 about 5 cases of homebrew
>                                 available in a couple of weeks but ... for any
>                                 gaps I'm ready to brew
>                                 (in this order):
>                                
>                                  1. Nowruz #4 (this time with a bit of rye
>                                 thrown in for kicks)
>                                  2. Cernunnos #4 (this time using Witbier yeast
>                                 for kicks)
>                                  3. JWheatz (slightly rebalanced; ferments fast
>                                 and goes down easy)
>                                
>                                 Hazily, I have the following vague notions of a
>                                 recipe and intent to
>                                 brew depending on what the future supply holds:
>                                
>                                  * Thoth
>                                  * Haus Rules (using the ARTISINAL American
>                                 HEIRLOOM 6-row barley
>                                               from Asheville and lots and lots
>                                 of flaked maize and
>                                               a dose of hops and 8.8% abv
>                                 bebbe)
>                                  * Sorghum Belgian Tripel
>                                
>                                 So then, who is brewing this weekend? I
>                                 nominate (curse?) Sebastian.
>                                
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>                     Rockingham District Partners in Ministry
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>        
>         Resource Developer and Americorps VISTA
>         Rockingham District Partners in Ministry
>         rdbrown2057 at gmail.com
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>         Cell: (419) 306-5167
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> | elvestinkle @ twitter
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