Brett and Solera

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klickcue
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Brett and Solera

#1 Post by klickcue » Sun Apr 04, 2010 5:26 pm

Have Fun!

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Re: Brett and Solera

#2 Post by Jensen » Sun Apr 04, 2010 9:59 pm

This is soo what I want to do with sour beers, like a Flanders! I have always been a bit afraid of a small barrel, due to the wood to wort ratio. Thanks for the post Chris!

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Re: Brett and Solera

#3 Post by Blktre » Mon Apr 05, 2010 8:56 am

Fwiw.....its possible the current whiskey barrel could become a Solera barrel.
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lupulin threshold shift \lu·pu·lin thresh·old shift\ n
1. When a once extraordinarily hoppy beer now seems pedestrian.
2. The phenomenon a person has when craving more bitterness in beer.
3. The long-term exposure to extremely hoppy beers; if excessive or prolonged, a habitual dependence on hops will occur.
4. When a "Double IPA" just is not enough

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Re: Brett and Solera

#4 Post by Jensen » Mon Apr 05, 2010 7:43 pm

Blktre wrote:Fwiw.....its possible the current whiskey barrel could become a Solera barrel.
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Re: Brett and Solera

#5 Post by Jdl973 » Mon Apr 05, 2010 10:28 pm

Oh Hell YA!!! :bounce:

Count me in on this.

Park this bad boy in someones walk-in and let it grow... :shock:

As always, great info Chris.

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