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Re: First BIAB Attempt with Pics - Oh no! My chiller leaked into the wort!

I am happy to report that the beer turned out just fine (i.e. after the chiller leak). It is dry and thin but it takes good, with no off flavors. Compared to extract brewing, my first attempt at BIAB resulted in a very clean tasting beer. Tomorrow, I'm going to attempt the same recipe and see how it...

Re: First BIAB Attempt with Pics - Oh no! My chiller leaked into the wort!

Update - After 4 days with no bubbling in my blow off rig, I pitched another pack of Safale 05. Today, after one week, I transferred to secondary. SG was 1.006. Never seen a FG that low. (Remember, from my initial post, that the OG was supposed to be 1.058 but was 1.040 due to getting diluted by th...

First BIAB Attempt with Pics - Oh no! My chiller leaked into the wort!

After spending some time familiarizing myself with this wonderful forum and BIABacus, I decided to attempt NRB's All Amarillo APA . Using blankets kept the mash temperature within 2 degrees of target. I only had to put the flame on once. My equipment includes a 15 gallon (58L) Brew Built kettle and ...

Re: Does this recipe have integrity? Can I copy it?

Thanks for the walk through. It's starting to make sense now. The recipe is attached. I've included two recipes for comparison so you may get a sense for how Ron prepares them. These recipes were created by him after pouring through old hand written brewing records. Inferences had to be made as brew...

Re: Does this recipe have integrity? Can I copy it?

Looking for a recipe for first BIAB brew. One of the reasons I wanted to start BIAB was so I can use recipes from a vintage beer book. Below is the recipe copied from the book based on traditional all-grain. I've added my attempt in BIABacus as an attachment. Thanks in advance for your help. Style: ...

Re: My First Post! - Post here to become Fully Registered

Hello Everyone - I'm from Arundel Maine, USA. I found this site searching for BIAB information - specifically, brewing calculators. So far, I think this site is well thought out, and should provide all the information needed to be successful at BIAB. I've brewed 13 extract kits with specialty grains...

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