I thought this was really helpful. I haven't explicitly thought about what Pat was calling passive sparging before now.
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Ok, I finally had time to try another batch tonight. I bought a thermapen thermometer and some pH strips and brewed using bottled water. This was a 1 gallon batch. After the mash and just before I removed the bag I tested the pH, the strips ranged from 3.0-6.0 and the strip seemed like it was slight...
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- 13 years ago
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Sounds good. Just wanted to make sure.
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- 13 years ago
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Thanks for the suggestions everyone. I hadn't really even considered infections as a possibility. I am normally pretty meticulous but I will go over everything carefully and see if it helps. I just ordered some pH strips and grains and I have a much better thermometer. For water will bottled "spring...
- Forum: BIABrewer.info and BIAB for New Members
- Topic: Astringent beer
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- 13 years ago
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Astringent beer
Hi, I am just getting started with BIAB. I have made somewhere around a dozen batches of extract beer that have turned out fairly well, so I thought that I would try out BIAB for more control over my brewing process. My first batch was using Northern Brewer's landlord kit. I have made the extract ve...
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- Topic: Astringent beer
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Hi all, I am from Coos Bay, Oregon. I've brewed a handful of batches of beer with extract over the last couple years but haven't been able try all grain yet, I've been thinking about BIAB for a while now as the method to use to switch over. I am a student so part of the appeal of BIAB is that there ...
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