Miscellaneous Pictures

Updated: 10-27-2013

12-6-2008 Brew Day: It is 15°F outside and snowing all morning but it is 70°F in the garage and a 25 gallon batch of Two Hearted Ale is getting started ....

Both Mash Tuns Used for This 50 lb. Grain Bill	Collecting 4 Extra Gallons Wort to Boil Seperate and Add Later	Cold and Snowing Outside but 70° In the Garage	Just About to Come to a Boil
Hot Break Forming ..... Careful	Just About Boiled Over	Vigorous Boil for Two Hours	Recirculating the Chilling Wort for a Few Minutes Back Into the Boil Kettle
Dual CFC's in Series for FAST Chilling	Dual CFC's in Series for FAST Chilling

This is the beautiful "lace" left on my beer glass after a tasty Rye Eye PA.

Awards won at the Michigan State Fair Homebrew Competition:

1st Place Bourbon Vanilla Imperial Porter 2008 - Category 23 Specialty Beer

1st Place Bourbon Vanilla Imperial Porter 2007 - Category 23 Specialty Beer

1st Place Rye Eye PA 2006 - Category 14B American IPA

1st Place Two Hearted Ale - Category 10A American Pale Ale

Honorable Mentions for numerous beers