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1/2/2009 3:13 PM
A Blog for the MakeBeer.net community.
By Makebeer on 7/30/2008 8:00 AM
Drink beer for a good cause! Makebeer will be sponsoring a raffle for a Microbrewery Kit and beer girls will be giving out gifts and promotion coupons.
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By Makebeer on 7/25/2008 3:11 PM
We found some traveling beer brewing buddies. Check it out.
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By Makebeer on 7/16/2008 8:12 PM
 When we started making the Coopers European Lager on June 23 we noticed that the instructions that come with the beer kit call for cooler fermentation temperatures. The yeast supplied with Coopers European Lager is a true lager yeast strain. Lager yeast behaves differently to the normal Coopers Yeast. Preferred brewing temperature is at the low end of the recommended range (ie. 21°C or 70°F). Coopers European yeast can ferment as low as 13°C or 55°F. Lower ferment temperatures extend the fermentation period. Make sure fermentation has completed before ...
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By Makebeer on 7/10/2008 9:30 AM
Don't you love a good stout? How about a good beef stew? Then we have a recipe for you! Coopers Stout Stew. Check it out!
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By Makebeer on 7/10/2008 9:18 AM
We've been contacted many times about high altitude brewing and if it makes a difference. Our Brewmaster addresses that concern and also we found a site that has a metric conversion tool to assist in converting from metric to US measurements. Cheers!
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By Makebeer on 6/27/2008 1:53 PM
We have just started brewing the European Lager. So we will give you updates on how it is going.
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By Makebeer on 6/23/2008 2:06 PM
Our Irish Stout is one of our more popular beer kits. We have a recommendation to give our Stout a bit more clout! Also, a little advice on fermentation temperatures.
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By Makebeer on 6/20/2008 12:04 PM
Russ contacted us about carbonation troubles with his dark ale. We thought to share our Brewmaster's response. Also, a little advice on increasing the alcohol percentage of your beer. We get that question a lot! Hmm...wonder why?
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By Makebeer on 6/19/2008 7:52 AM
We are getting some great responses for our Blog. Our first blog respondent is Robert. He asked about a couple recommendations on beers and advice temperature control. Thanks Robert for the message and getting the flow of information going!
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By Makebeer on 6/18/2008 2:02 PM
This is officially day #1 of our new site. YEAH!!! Please take a browse through MB 2.0. We have started a blog section to help communicate to with our Makebeer buddies.
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