What’s brewing at Simply Beer (3-27-2011)

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Simply Beer does not just write about
beers we drink or the
bars we visit, but I’m also an avid homebrewer. At any given time I’m brewing several different styles of beer at various stages of fermentation. Checkout what is going on at the
Simply Beer Brewery below.
Primary:
- Fickle Mistress V2 (Saison with Brett)
- Big Wee Heavy
- Mild (second runnings from Wee Heavy)
- Bohemian Pilsner (Saaz hops)
- Berliner Weisse
Secondary:
- Brown Ale Experiment (Added Roeselare Yeast to secondary)
- Roggenbier
- Brown Ale
Bottled / Kegged:
- Tequila Vanilla Bean Brown Ale (k)
- Rye IPA (k)
- Schwarzbier (k)
- Sorachi Patersbier (k)
- Sour(ish) Blonde with Sour Cherries (b)
- Fickle Mistress V1 (2 bottles)
FInally! A new homebrew store in North Jersey and it is in reasonable distance from my house. Now I know many of you are not in NJ and don’t care, but for those of you who are in NJ you really should go check out Joe Verzi’s new Homebrew Store, Cask and Kettle. You can [...]
Posted on 2012/02/20 at 11:45 pm in Home Brewing.
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So it has been a couple of weeks since I posted anything about the Brew Steel single tier brew stand I ordered. My last post was when Kurt asked me if I wanted a design change to save some money on the build. Since then, Kurt got a couple weeks behind on my stand. But [...]
Posted on 2012/02/14 at 10:55 pm in Home Brewing.
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There are always lots of great events in NYC, but finally we have one in New Jersey that includes some great local cooks and now great local Homebrewers! 20 amazing Homebrewers will be competing for some great prizes at this years’ Hoboken Volunteers Annual Chili Cook-Off & Homebrewing Contest. Why should that interest you? [...]
Posted on 2012/02/08 at 9:32 pm in For the Love of Beer, Home Brewing, Simply Beer Tastings.
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As many of you know I have a handy chart that shows how many calories are in your beer. Today I got a question about how exactly did I get the numbers, well here is the nitty gritty of how to do it using good old math!
(Formulas were obtained from Realbeer.com)
so if take the formula:
cal [...]
Posted on 2012/02/02 at 10:31 pm in Home Brewing.
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I brew year round and in the NorthEast it can get pretty chilly, down right cold working in the garage through the winter. Not to mention the water coming out of the hose is no more then 50 degrees in the winter. I’ve spent countless time in my garage cleaning equipment as my hands have [...]
Posted on 2012/01/20 at 9:00 am in Home Brewing.
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