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I will apologize up-front. This is the point in my brewing history where I made the smart decision to not really record many notes of the beers I made, opting instead to simply remember everything about all the beers I brewed. The memorable beers, sure, I remember a lot about. It is the recipes in-between,…
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Honey Lemon Wheat is a beer for the people. So unoffensive and crowd pleasing that it attracts even most hesitant of beer drinkers. With the right combination of ingredient descriptors in the title create an image in your mind far away from a normal beer. This one has honey. And lemon. And is a wheat…
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These early stages of my brewing history are incredibly exciting from my initial immersion in the culture to buying equipment that would look at home in a chemistry department and very much nurturing the beginning of an aspect of my identity. I was so entranced in having a new, culinary-esque avenue to express creativity that…
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This beer was my second step down the wonderful path of addiction. I brewed this beer on 2/26/2012, around a week after my first brew. At this point, I still didn’t have a brew kit apart from two carboys and enough tools to rack and bottle beer (which originally came in the Midwest kit). I…
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I named this beer the Chaos IPA because it was my first beer and nearly everything went wrong. It is a clone of Odell’s IPA (from Szamatulski’s Clone Brews) without two of the hop additions that I brewed February 26, 2012. I really like the maltier character of the beer and it ended up tasting…
