Whoops. Had most of this sitting in draft mode. So I’ll post it up with some new stuff I was gonna post…
The brewery down the road has a beer on tap that uses Eureka hops. Wow I had to have these. Like cedar siding in the basement kind of action.
I was going to be making an Amber any way so let’s do both.
ZERG THE PINES 5 gallon
- 10 lb 2 row
- 1/2 lb 60L
- 1/2 lb 40L
- 2 oz chocolate malt (500 but probably shoulda went 350)
- 1 oz pearl @ 60
- 1 oz Eureka @ 5
- Nottingham yeast
- Mashed 154
Should be kegging this up today so will have some feed back soon.
Also managed to beat the birds to some currants this year.

Got about 3 lbs before the mosquitos drove me out. Be looking for a reddish blond coming out soon!

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