Monthly Archives: September 2013

Bucket

Posted on September 23, 2013 by kimerer_brian

Enough with the attempts at humor. I am back to beer. Yesterday I put up 5 gallons of my Amber Ale to ferment, but this time I did it differently. This time I am trying out the primary fermentation in … Continue reading →

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I have been informed….

Posted on September 16, 2013 by kimerer_brian

I have been informed that my previous attempt at humor in yesterday’s blog entry concerning a certain cat-shaped rock was too subtle. So, henceforth, all further attempts at humor will be delivered using this*…   * That is a sledgehammer … Continue reading →

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Bottled Beer

Posted on September 15, 2013 by kimerer_brian

The new beer is in the bottles. We got 50 bottles of beer out of this batch, and it didn’t taste sour and it didn’t get siphoned onto the floor (mostly). In fact, the bottling went very smoothly with minimal … Continue reading →

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Interesting

Posted on September 8, 2013 by kimerer_brian

Today I managed to rack the beer from the primary fermenter to the secondary fermenter. That is technical beer jargon for siphoning the beer out of the nasty, crusty, jug that exploded…. into a nice, clean bottle so it can … Continue reading →

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Update To Mess

Posted on September 2, 2013 by kimerer_brian

Yesterday, I posted that I had made a mess with my beer project. Little did I know. That was a piddly little girly mess with a couple of tiny little dots of beer foam in the bucket. Oooo. Oooo. That … Continue reading →

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Mess!

Posted on September 1, 2013 by kimerer_brian

As promised in my previous post, here are some more brewing photos. This morning I put up a 5 gallon batch of Honey Porter to ferment. And what a mess I made! Yikes! I think this is inherently a messy … Continue reading →

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