Pipeline!

Steve Killen steven.f.killen at gmail.com
Mon May 28 20:36:38 EDT 2012


With just what we have we could make something nice, like a Kolsch, cream,
or blonde ale--we've never done one of those before, and we have the grain
to give it a shot. And it's definitely a good summer style.

On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <
sfernan at ncsu.edu> wrote:

> Uh, so I asked my brother and he said he preferred a more summer beer. Is
> there one you guys would like to do that can use the grain I have? Sorry to
> change my mind
> but I figured I'd ask him since he'll also be drinking it and I don't
> currently have a strong preference (I'm still learning about the different
> kinds of beer).
>
> Sebastian.
>
>
> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Steve Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> OK, I hope it is making some sense. If not we'll get you up to speed, no
>> worries.
>>
>> I made the mineral addition calculations and uploaded a new version of
>> the recipe to the wiki that has those listed (same link). The chalk
>> addition is pretty much a necessity, as it will greatly aid conversion
>> efficiency, but the salt addition is optional. I never added salt, and we
>> enjoyed the results, but I have wondered whether tipping the balance toward
>> maltiness might improve the flavor. I leave it at your feet to decide.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <
>> sfernan at ncsu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> I looked at the weather and it predicts no rain for Thursday. I'm
>>> reading through the how to brew chapters you said. I'll through the recipe
>>> later today. Excited!
>>>
>>> Sebastian.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Steve Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <
>>>> sfernan at ncsu.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Oh man oatmeal porter sounds fun I'm down for that. I can do Thursday
>>>>> since I'm currently devoid of any responsibilities :D
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> OTOH, I just looked up the weather, and we stand a good chance of rain
>>>> for most of the week, which means the carport is probably not an option
>>>> even if Thursday were rainy. Yay!...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:28 AM, Clinton Ebadi <
>>>>> clinton at unknownlamer.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <sfernan at ncsu.edu> writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > Hmmm. I think I'll try making a porter. My brother really likes
>>>>>> them and if it
>>>>>> > really wouldn't be that much extra as far as ingredients that'd
>>>>>> really help my
>>>>>> > finances :D. I guess the question now is when. I am free next week
>>>>>> after
>>>>>> > monday.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tuesday and Thursday are good for me. Thursday a bit better (work at 7
>>>>>> a.m. Wednesday vs "do a good deed for hcoop lest the guilt set in" for
>>>>>> Friday).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now, for that there recipe ... Steve designed and has brewed a mean
>>>>>> Oatmeal Porter so I'll let him explain...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:09 PM, Steve Killen <
>>>>>> steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >     On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Clinton Ebadi <
>>>>>> clinton at unknownlamer.org>
>>>>>> >     wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <sfernan at ncsu.edu> writes:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         > I can't do monday because my mom is coming to visit. This
>>>>>> weekend is
>>>>>> >         > animazement so I'll probably just be doing that all
>>>>>> weekend. I need
>>>>>> >         to find a
>>>>>> >         > new recipe to do. What types of beers can we do with the
>>>>>> current
>>>>>> >         setup (that
>>>>>> >         > are not too complex)?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         Sky's the limit really. Just no lagers or 9% ABV Imperial
>>>>>> >         Stouts... (well, you /could/ do the latter but I'm assuming
>>>>>> you want to
>>>>>> >         drink you beer before this time next year).
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         Think about ones you like and ... Pick a beer, any beer and
>>>>>> I'll see
>>>>>> >         what sort of general recipe I can locate for something in
>>>>>> that vein.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         We have ... 2 kinds of Belgian ale, lots of IPA, lots of
>>>>>> >         ginger-chamomile wheat now ... I'm planning to do a basic
>>>>>> (cheap!
>>>>>> >         refreshing!) Pale Ale next.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >     And don't forget the red ale coming up!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         p.s. I tried your Amber Ale last night and it was *much*
>>>>>> better than at
>>>>>> >         the party! Nicely carbonated, mild funk in the aroma from
>>>>>> the yeast,
>>>>>> >         pretty good body (maybe a wee bit thin), good flavor.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         > Sebastian.
>>>>>> >         >
>>>>>> >         > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Steve Killen <
>>>>>> >         steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
>>>>>> >         > wrote:
>>>>>> >         >
>>>>>> >         >     Greetings,
>>>>>> >         >
>>>>>> >         >     So Clinton's IPA will be soon ready for bottling if
>>>>>> it isn't
>>>>>> >         already, which
>>>>>> >         >     means that we will have a brew spot open. Clinton,
>>>>>> when where you
>>>>>> >         thinking
>>>>>> >         >     you might want to bottle? Sebastian or BPT, are you
>>>>>> up for a
>>>>>> >         batch? I am
>>>>>> >         >     committed this and next Saturday (the 26th and the
>>>>>> 2nd), but
>>>>>> >         either Sunday
>>>>>> >         >     or Monday would be fine in each week.
>>>>>> >         >
>>>>>> >         >     Additionally, I want to get my brown ale into
>>>>>> secondary this
>>>>>> >         weekend, and I
>>>>>> >         >     want to put an experimental RIS on top of the yeast
>>>>>> cake
>>>>>> >         (calculated SG
>>>>>> >         >     1.104!). I again invite you to join me for some
>>>>>> stovetop brewing
>>>>>> >         >     witchcraft.
>>>>>> >         >
>>>>>> >         >     Moo,
>>>>>> >         >
>>>>>> >         >     --
>>>>>> >         >     Steven F. Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
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