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Cask Sour

Started by Will_D, March 11, 2015, 07:22:15 PM

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Will_D

I'm sure that can be arranged.

If not I'm sure someone has some to spare!

@james: Can we make thi savailable?
Remember: The Nationals are just round the corner - time to get brewing

Boycott

poss stupid question, is flaked barley ok instead of wheat?

Will_D

Anyone got an answer for DCB? I think the wheat supplies unmodified raw starch for the bugs. I would think that flaked barley would also supply the starch but there may be other issues.

Any more takers for the ingredients?

We would hope to distribute ingredients at the next meeting (14th April)
Remember: The Nationals are just round the corner - time to get brewing

nigel_c

I think I have some 500 as well so I will get that on the go and built up. take some of the stress off James.
I could do with some pilsner as well.

Will_D

@Nigel: Are you ok to order the flaked wheat? Any shortfall in moneys can be picked up by the club :)
Remember: The Nationals are just round the corner - time to get brewing

Boycott

Ill take flaked wheat if someone is ordering. I thought it was a get your own deal

Will_D

So to update DCB's last post:

1. Will_D: 22.5 L:          1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
2. Partridge 20 L:     
3. Nigel 23 L:   
4. Cahalbrua 20 L:
5. Jacob 23 L:               1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
6. Molc 20 L:                 1.5kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
7. Pat 20 L-ish:
8. Ratsathome 23 L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
9. Simon 20 L:               1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
10. Jolley brewer 20 L:   1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
11. DCBrewing: ??L:  1.5 kg flaked wheat
Remember: The Nationals are just round the corner - time to get brewing

Pat_buttercups

put me in for whats needed, havmt done a sour before so
Pilsner Malt 5.00 Kg unless i can use MO and
Flaked Wheat 1.50Kg
should have hops handy but need yeast

molc

Actually anyone have any really old hops handy for this? I have some 2013 Saaz which is one that ages badly. Would that work?
Fermenting: IPA, Lambic, Mead
Conditioning: Lambic, Cider, RIS, Ole Ale, Saison
On Tap: IPA, Helles, Best Bitter

Will_D

So to update after molc's last post:

1. Will_D: 22.5 L:          1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
2. Partridge 20 L:     
3. Nigel 23 L:   
4. Cahalbrua 20 L:
5. Jacob 23 L:                1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
6. Molc 20 L:                  1.5kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
7. Pat 20 L-ish:              1.5 kg flaked wheat, 5 kg Pilsner, James' yeast
8. Ratsathome 23 L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
9. Simon 20 L:               1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
10. Jolley brewer 20 L:  1.5 kg flaked wheat, 5 kg Pilsner, James' yeast
11. DCBrewing: ??L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast

Also old hops!!

Remember: The Nationals are just round the corner - time to get brewing

Seb

If its not too late, wouldn't mind to join


1. Will_D: 22.5 L:          1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
2. Partridge 20 L:     
3. Nigel 23 L:   
4. Cahalbrua 20 L:
5. Jacob 23 L:                1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
6. Molc 20 L:                  1.5kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
7. Pat 20 L-ish:              1.5 kg flaked wheat, 5 kg Pilsner, James' yeast
8. Ratsathome 23 L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
9. Simon 20 L:               1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
10. Jolley brewer 20 L:  1.5 kg flaked wheat, 5 kg Pilsner, James' yeast
11. DCBrewing: ??L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
12. Seb 20L                   1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast

Boycott

I definitely have some very old hops

Jacob

Plenty of challenger hops in our hands so think that we'll use it for sour.

Cahalbrua

1. Will_D: 22.5 L:          1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
2. Partridge 20 L:     
3. Nigel 23 L:   
4. Cahalbrua 20 L:         1.5 kg flaked. Wheat, james yeast
5. Jacob 23 L:                1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
6. Molc 20 L:                  1.5kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
7. Pat 20 L-ish:              1.5 kg flaked wheat, 5 kg Pilsner, James' yeast
8. Ratsathome 23 L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
9. Simon 20 L:               1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
10. Jolley brewer 20 L:  1.5 kg flaked wheat, 5 kg Pilsner, James' yeast
11. DCBrewing: ??L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
12. Seb 20L                   1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast

Boycott

1. Will_D: 22.5 L:          1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
2. Partridge 20 L:     
3. Nigel 23 L:   
4. Cahalbrua 20 L:         1.5 kg flaked. Wheat, james yeast
5. Jacob 23 L:                1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
6. Molc 20 L:                  1.5kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
7. Pat 20 L-ish:              1.5 kg flaked wheat, 5 kg Pilsner, James' yeast
8. Ratsathome 23 L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
9. Simon 20 L:               1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
10. Jolley brewer 20 L:  1.5 kg flaked wheat, 5 kg Pilsner, James' yeast
11. DCBrewing: 20L:      1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast
12. Seb 20L                   1.5 kg flaked wheat, James' yeast