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Keyword: gear

Sun, 03 May 2020 06:01:01 -0700

Gear Review: Anvil Foundry 10.5

I recently got a new piece of brewing kit, an electric BiaK (brew in a kettle) system from Anvil Brewing Supplies and Blichmann Engineering called the Foundry. I purchased the 10.5-gallon unit, capable of doing full-size 5-gallon batches or homebrew. more...

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Wed, 10 Jul 2019 15:15:05 -0700

New Brewing Sink...

My new brewing sink!!! more...

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Sun, 23 Sep 2018 08:46:31 -0700

Brewday: New Grain Mill, Stout and Mead...

Busy brewing day today! more...

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Sat, 10 Feb 2018 14:03:05 -0800

PicoBrew Z...

Those wacky PicoBrew folks are at it again, innovating away. more...

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Sun, 10 Dec 2017 12:30:41 -0800

New Tilt Hydrometer!

I messed up and busted my old Brewometer (now called a Tilt Hydrometer)... more...

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Tue, 10 Oct 2017 16:21:21 -0700

Pico C first successful batch...

The first Pico C that I was sent had a serious leak, but the PicoBrew folks were super-helpful and responsive, and overnighted me a new unit, as well as replacing the PicoPak I had tried to brew. The new unit is leak-free, and works great! more...

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Fri, 29 Sep 2017 18:33:39 -0700

PicoBrew arrived!

My PicoBrew just arrived! Can't wait to give it a try! more...

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