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Now it’s time to bottle

As I’ve mentioned before this blog is set up for more my purposes to document how I’ve brewed so this way I can use it as a reference.  If you enjoy reading this…great.  OK, let’s go: About an hour ago I tested the beer inside of my Mr. Beer kit (see entry here) and all…

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The Waiting…Is The Hardest Part

So here I am, just about a week (aka 6 days) from the time I first set out on homebrewing. For the record, I know I’m technically brewing my own beer but I can be brewing differently. One thing I’ve read over the past few days on homebrew forums is that (cue Tom Petty)the waiting…

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What my first non-Mr Beer Brew will be

After thinking about a few things I believe I’ve made a decision on what my first batch of beer will be after my Beta Brew from my Mr. Beer Kit will be. I’m going to make some type of India Pale Ale (IPA) and here’s why: I love IPAs: There’s something about the scent, mouthfeel, and…