Profile of J.D. Ludford

• Brewing since 1996
• Favorite Beers
  • German/Austrian Lagers
  • Bavarian Weizens
  • Kölsch
• Beers Brewed
  • Dunkel Weizen : WindRiver Kit
  • Walleye Weizen (not made with real walleyes): WindRiver Kit
  • Oompapa Oktoberfest : WindRiver Kit
  • Märzen Oktoberfest : Midwest Kit
  • Deep Dark Wheat : Midwest Kit
  • Maibock : Midwest Kit
  • Red Lager (Vienna Style) : Midwest Kit
  • Kölsch : Midwest Kit
  • Schwarzwald Black Lager : Midwest Kit
  • Oatmeal Stout : Partial Mash
  • Maibock : Partial Mash
  • Düsseldorfer Altbier (Zum Uerige Clone) : Partial Mash
  • Munich Helles : Partial Mash
  • Hefeweizen : Partial Mash
  • Oktoberfest : Partial Mash
  • Creamy Dark Lager : Partial Mash
  • Nut Brown Ale w/ Molasses : Small-Batch All Grain
  • Bock : All Grain
  • Kölsch : All Grain
  • Vienna Lager : All Grain
  • Blonde Ale : All Grain
  • Munich Helles : All Grain
• Other Things Fermented
  • Wines Made
    • Riesling - Vintner's Reserve Kit
    • Shiraz - Vintner's Reserve Kit
    • Marquette - Minnesota Grapes
    • Marechal Foch - Minnesota Grapes
    • Prairie Star - Minnesota Grapes
  • Ciders Made
    • Red Baron - Minnesota Apples
    • Sweet 16 - Minnesota Apples
    • Wealthy - Minnesota Apples
  • Meads Made
    • Standard Mead
    • Melomel - Lingonberry
• Special Techniques Used
  • Yeast Starters
  • Wort Oxygenation
  • Lagering Fridge
  • Mini Kegging (with Party-Star tapper)
  • Partial Mashing
  • All Grain
  • Full Boils
  • Plate Chilling
  • Corny Kegging
• Goals
  • Decoction Mashing
  • Electric Brewing?
  • Build a brewery (3-Tier System or HERMS/RIMS)