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My wife is the greatest!

My wife is the best! On January 19th we wed, her marital gift to me was a kegerator. I love it! I now have the option of kegging my homebrew. I thought this was a great option, and it is, but I have come to find it’s not quite as easy […]

I’ve been bad

I have been a bad homebrewer.
I have been a bad blogger.
I have not updated this site since this past summer. However, there are good reasons. First of all, I have not been brewing so I didn’t have much to write about. I was not brewing because I got married in January on […]

My First Brew - Drinking

It’s funny that I was so eager to drink it then when I could I was so busy that I didn’t have the time to taste it for about 2 days. In my first taste I was pleasantly surprised. If you cannot tell, I have been a bit nervous about messing up somewhere […]

My First Brew - Aging

By far the hardest step in the process. I had to wait 2 weeks before I could taste my beer. I kept it cool covered with a towel just in case any of the bottles exploded. It went by quickly.

My First Brew - Bottling

Last night I finally bottled my beer. All in all, it was an arduous task. The hard part was and is cleaning everything. I cleaned the plastic fermenter, cleaned the bottles, and prepped the area. Cleaning the bottles was a pain and wasteful. I put a small amount of bleach […]