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Old 12-15-2011, 04:49 PM   #11
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about how much jack can u expect to get out of 5 gallons of cider?
roughly 2-2.25 gallons


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Old 12-15-2011, 04:52 PM   #12
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I am in the process of making a 1 gal batch of cider that will be turned into apple jack. From what i have read and hear on other forums. Your returns keep on diminishing depending on how concentrated you want to make it and how strong it is to start.
I think there is some truth to that. For the nerxt batch I want to stop fermentation @ 1.020, cut down on the amount of Corn Sugar added to see if I get more sweetness. A friend of mine and a fellow brewer suggested back sweetening with lactose or some kind of sweetener.


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