For my birthday a few years back my wife bought me a home beer brewing kit from The Good Brewer (http://www.goodbrewer.com/), since then I've brewed 3 malt extract beers - an Oatmeal Vanilla Stout, an IPA and a Coffee Stout. As you can tell I'm quite fond of darker beers and so is my wife. Since I've started my brewing en-devours there are a few things I've learned...
